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Senter family papers, 1849-1851.
BANC MSS C-B 931
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Title:
Senter family papers, 1849-1851Creator/Contributor:
Senter family., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Senter, Riley, 1819-1902Creator/Contributor:
Matteson, Thomas Jefferson, 1826-1902Creator/Contributor:
Mattison family.Abstract:
Letters from Riley Senter describing his overland journey from Perry, New York, to California, 1849, with the California Enterprise
Co. under Capt. Owen, and mining at Angels Camp; diary-account book, 1850-1851, of mining operations on the Stanislaus River
and at Murphy's.
With this: transcript of T.J. Matteson's diary covering trip around the Horn in 1849 and mining in California; list of passengers
on the ship George Washington.
Date:
1849 (issued)Subject:
California. -- Enterprise Co.George Washington (ship)
Gold mines and mining -- California
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Note:
Also available on microfilm.
Type:
Diaries.Autobiographies.
Account books.
Physical Description:
1 portfolio.
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 90:15) and postive.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS C-B 931