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Field name | Value |
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Title | Letters from Daniel Davis to Harriet Davis, 1849-1853 |
Reference | MS 3013, box 1, folder 1 |
Library | California Historical Society |
Collection | Addington Family Papers: 1793-1941 (bulk 1871-1921) |
Date | 1793-1941 |
Author / Creator | Davis, Daniel |
Description | Letters (1849-1853) written by Daniel Davis, a native of Vermont, describing his voyage to California via Cape Horn, his arrival in San Francisco, and his life in Marysville, California, from 1850, addressed to his sister. |
Document Type | Correspondence, Manuscript |
Theme(s) | The Natural World; Transport and Communication; Trade and Commerce; Migration and Immigration; Social Life |
Keywords | voyage, gold, discovery, genealogy, family, death, customs, correspondence, letter, sketch, poetry, latitude, longitude, sea, journey, nature, office, passengers, temperance, company, harbour, economy, culture, business, geography, health, disease, labour |
Countries | USA; Brazil; Chile |
Places | California; Cape Horn; Vermont; Marysville |
Ports | San Francisco, USA; Boston, USA; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Valparaiso, Chile |
Ships | Daniel Webster, Princeton, Antares, Chester, Cordova, H Rockwell, Henry, Flovia, Lamartine, Henry Ware |
Additional Information | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the California Historical Society's North Baker Research Library catalogue. |
Copyright | California Historical Society |