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Alonzo A. Hill letters : San Francisco, Calif. to Comfort Searle, Rindge, N.H., 1851-1853.
BANC MSS 2007/66
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Title:
Alonzo A. Hill letters: San Francisco, Calif. to Comfort Searle, Rindge, N.H., 1851-1853Creator/Contributor:
Hill, Alonzo A., 1800-1871, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Searle, Comfort.Creator/Contributor:
Whitney, John C., fl. 1852Abstract:
Contains 3 letters to a friend back home communicating the doings of other members of their company of miners and business
in San Francisco. By 1853 Hill has become a police officer in San Francisco, William Gill has returned to the states but is
planing a return to California, another is working as a clerk in Sacramento and another is still working in the mines near
Hangtown, Calif. Letter of July 12, 1852 also addressed to John C. Whitney.
Date:
1851 (issued)Subject:
Gold miners -- CaliforniaGold mines and mining -- California
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Commerce
Note:
Purchase; from Wreden; in 1961.
Purchase; from James Smalldon Americana; in 2006.
In English.
Physical Description:
print
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2007/66