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Field name | Value |
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Title | Correspondence from Families in Nantucket Sent to Vessels Bound for California |
Reference | MSS 524 |
Library | Nantucket Historical Association |
Collection | Tilroe Gold Rush Letters, 1849 |
Date | Oct 1849 |
Description | 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. |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Theme(s) | Employment and Labour; Social Life |
Keywords | family, letter, health, voyage, crew, women, wife, personal correspondence, California Gold Rush, gold, gold mining, Gold Rush |
Countries | USA |
Places | California |
Ports | Nantucket, USA |
Ships | Phoenix, Hoogly, Henry Clay, Empire, Potomac, Charles Carroll |
Copyright | Nantucket Historical Association |