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Notes of a trip to California, 1849 : typescript, 1849 Mar. 21 - 1851 Feb. 18.
BANC MSS C-F 50 FILM pt.II reel 1 (no. 1-9)
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Title:

Notes of a trip to California, 1849 : typescript, 1849 Mar. 21 - 1851 Feb. 18

Creator/Contributor:

Prichet, John., creator

Abstract:

Describes his journey from Ohio to Independence, thence overland to California via the Sublette Cut off, Fort Hall, the Humboldt and the Truckee Rivers; life in the diggings; and return home via Panama.

Date:

1849 (issued)

Subject:

Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Personal narratives
Gold mines and mining -- California
Panama

Note:

Part of a collection of diaries of overland journeys to California.
Typed transcript: in the Indiana State Library (1958)
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Indiana State Library.

Type:

Diaries.
Overland journals-1849.

Physical Description:

microfilm
Partial microfilm reel (64 exposures) : positive.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-F 50 FILM pt.II reel 1 (no. 1-9)

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Indiana State Library.