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John Hudson Wayman papers, 1852-1862.
BANC MSS C-F 101LOCAL
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Title:

John Hudson Wayman papers, 1852-1862

Creator/Contributor:

Wayman, John Hudson, 1820-1867, creator

Abstract:

Diary (Mar. 25, 1852-Mar. 25, 1853) records Dr. Wayman's overland journey from Indiana to California and later experiences mining, mainly in the southern region; and letters (1852-1862) written to family while en route, Shaws Flat and Forest City, California and Carson City, Nevada. Paper copy from microfilm available.

Date:

1852 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca -- n-us-nv
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Gold mines and mining -- California
Physicians -- California
Physicians -- Nevada
Voyages par terre jusqu'au Pacifique
Médecins -- Californie
Médecins -- Nevada
Gold mines and mining
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Physicians
Shaws Flat (Calif.)
Forest (Calif.)
Carson City (Nev.)
California
Nevada
Nevada -- Carson City

Note:

Also available on microfilm.
Portrait transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1981.060--POR).

Type:

Overland journals-1852-1853.

Physical Description:

1 box
partial reel : negative (Rich. 94:19) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-F 101LOCAL

Origin:

California