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Letter from David Adams to Elizabeth. States that he has heard about the cholera epidemic in St. Louis, and he is working in the gold mines near San Francisco., 1849 Oct 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: A0007-00115

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection includes personal letters to David's wife, Elizabeth, business correspondence, receipts, lists, and diaries. A man of limited education, David wrote poorly, spelled phonetically, and rarely used punctuation.

Dates

  • 1849 Oct 28

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.55 Cubic Feet ( (1 box, 1 volume))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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