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Senter family papers, 1849-1851.
BANC MSS C-B 931LOCAL
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Title:
Senter family papers, 1849-1851Creator/Contributor:
Senter family., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Senter, Riley, 1819-Creator/Contributor:
Matteson, Thomas Jefferson, 1826-1902Creator/Contributor:
Matteson 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:
n-us-caGold mines and mining -- California
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Voyages par terre jusqu'au Pacifique
Voyages vers la côte du Pacifique
Gold mines and mining
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Voyages to the Pacific coast
California
California. -- Enterprise Co.
George Washington (Ship : 1840-1847)
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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 931LOCAL