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William Allen and Charles Allen letters : to their brother George and other family members : ALS, 1853-1878.
BANC MSS 88/129 cLOCAL
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Title:

William Allen and Charles Allen letters: to their brother George and other family members : ALS, 1853-1878

Creator/Contributor:

Allen, William, (Bookseller and printer), creator

Creator/Contributor:

Allen, Charles.

Abstract:

Letters written by two brothers, William and Charles Allen, who were in the shipping business in San Francisco. They operated schooners throughout San Francisco Bay and to Stockton, and later engaged in coastal shipping, usually transporting lumber.

Date:

1853 (issued)

Subject:

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Lumber -- Pacific Coast (North America)
Lumbering -- Pacific Coast (North America)
Bois d'industrie -- Pacifique, Côte du (Amérique du Nord)
Forêts -- Exploitation -- Pacifique, Côte du (Amérique du Nord)
Commerce
Lumber
Lumbering
Travel
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Commerce
California -- Commerce
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Description and travel
Californie -- Commerce
California
California -- San Francisco
North America -- Pacific Coast

Physical Description:

32 letters (.25 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 88/129 cLOCAL

Origin:

California