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Hiram Clum papers, 1849-1854.
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Title:

Hiram Clum papers, 1849-1854

Creator/Contributor:

Clum, Hiram, 1825-1913, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Adams & Co. (Express company)

Abstract:

Includes a Seamen's Protection certificate of American citizenship (No. 534) dated February 16,1849; two receipts for gold from Adams & Co express company, and a handwritten mortgage transfer letter (1853) from Samuel Gibson to Hiram Clum for property in Mokelumne Hill, California.

Date:

1849 (issued)

Subject:

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Clum, Hiram -- 1825-1913 -- Archives
Adams Express Company.
Gold miners -- California -- Mokelumne Hill
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Mokelumne Hill
Gold mines and mining
California
California -- Mokelumne Hill

Note:

Hiram Clum papers, BANC MSS 76/111 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Hiram Clum (born August 26, 1825 in Columbia County, New York ; died October 21, 1913 in Chile Gulch, California) was a likely 49er and is buried in the cemetery in Mokelumne Hill, California.
In English.

Type:

Certificates.
Legal instruments.

Physical Description:

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4

Language:

English

Origin:

California