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Jean-Nicolas Perlot papers, circa 1780-1900.
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Title:
Jean-Nicolas Perlot papers, circa 1780-1900Creator/Contributor:
Perlot, Jean-Nicolas, 1823-1900, creatorAbstract:
Includes letterbook describing mining in California and experiences as a gardener in Portland, Oregon, 1853-1858; letter concerning
his trip from New York to Oregon via rail in 1883; letters from his brothers, one giving an account of his voyage around the
Horn in 1860; passport and birth certificate; Mss. of his philosophical writings; a short [California?] Indian work list;
and itinerary from Monterey to Mariposa. Also included: a small group of papers relating to the Perlot family in Luxembourg,
1662-1806.
Date:
1780 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us-or -- s-cl---Gold mines and mining -- California
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Horticulture -- Oregon
Indians of North America -- California
Voyages vers la côte du Pacifique
Horticulture -- Oregon
Peuples autochtones -- Californie
Gold mines and mining
Horticulture
Indians of North America
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Portland (Or.)
Horn, Cape (Chile)
Horn, Cap (Chili)
California
Chile -- Cape Horn
Oregon
Oregon -- Portland
Perlot, Jean-Nicolas -- 1823-1900 -- Archives
Perlot family
Perlot, Jean-Nicolas -- 1823-1900
Note:
Selected items : Also available on microfilm.
In French.
Preferred citation: Jean-Nicolas Perlot papers, BANC MSS 70/120 cp, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
passports.Archives.
Glossaries.
Family papers.
Physical Description:
print
1 portfolio (0.2 linear ft.)
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 587:19) and positive
Language:
French