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Silas Judson Pratt papers, 1853-1922.
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Title:

Silas Judson Pratt papers, 1853-1922

Creator/Contributor:

Pratt, Silas Judson, 1831-1895, creator

Abstract:

Contains the papers of a lawyer from New York State who journeyed to the gold fields of California, began investing in claims, and practiced law in Chinese Camp. Includes handwritten, correspondence, receipts, telegrams, property deeds and claims, sketches and maps of claims, etc. Also includes similar materials from other persons including Martin Bacon, D.E. Stratton, William Walkerly, and Michael Wilson.

Date:

1853 (issued)

Subject:

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Pratt, Silas Judson -- 1831-1895 -- Archives
Pratt, Silas Judson -- 1831-1895 -- Correspondence
Lawyers -- California -- Chinese Camp
Gold miners -- California -- Chinese Camp
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Chinese Camp -- Maps
Chinese Camp (Calif.) -- Social life and customs

Note:

Silas Judson Pratt papers, 1853-1922, BANC MSS 2013/117, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
List of contents available in the library.

Type:

Maps.

Physical Description:

print
1 box and 1 oversize folder (0.45 linear feet)

Language:

English

Origin:

California