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Correspondence from families in Nantucket sent to vessels bound for California.

China, America and the Pacific Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Nantucket Historical Association, owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Empire (Ship).
Henry Clay (Ship).
Potomac (Ship).
Families.
Gold mines and mining.
Health.
Voyages and travels.
Wives.
Women.
California.
Massachusetts--Nantucket.
Genre:
Correspondence
Personal correspondence
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1849.
Summary:
A Collection of fourteen letters written by residents of Nantucket to family members on board vessels bound for California. All correspondence is dated October 1849.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: MSS 524
Collection: Tilroe Gold Rush Letters, 1849
Title from publisher's website.
Description based on publisher metadata (viewed October 30, 2024).

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