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  • Childs, Willard Curtis, Papers

    Papers of Williard Curtis Childs of Natick, Mass., a California 49er on the maiden passage of the clipper ship REINDEER of Boston, Mass., John Lord, master. Papes include a Massachusetts passport, cabin ...

    Contributor: Childs, Willard Curtis
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1849

  • Sweden (Ship) Logbook.

    Logbook, 1849, kept on board the ship SWEDEN bound from Boston, Massachusetts to San Francisco, California. Logbook kept by Benjamin Bailey traveling to California in company with other gold seekers. Bailey details ...

    Contributor: Sweden (Ship)
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1849

  • Sheffield (Ship) Journal

    Logbook, 1849-1850, kept by Isaac M. Jessup on board the ship SHEFFIELD of Cold Spring Harbor N.Y., Thomas M. Roys, master, for a voyage to the Pacific Ocean whaling grounds. Contains personal ...

    Contributor: Sheffield (Ship)
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1849

  • Diary

    Diary of an unknown woman. Entries describe life at sea as experienced by passengers on an unnamed vessel, followed by domestic and social activities in Callao, Peru and Santa Barbara, California. Diary ...

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1849

  • The Days of forty nine [melodic transcription]

    Melodic song transcription.

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material

  • Tabele, Montgomery A. Letter.

    Letter, 1849, from Montgomery A. Tabele, San Francisco, Calif., to his mother probably in New York, N.Y., describing his passage from New York to San Francisco of 186 days in an unnamed ...

    Contributor: Tabele, Montgomery A.
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1849

  • Farnsworth, Mary E., Reminiscences

    Reminiscences of Mary E. Farnsworth, nee Weaver, of her childhood and family in New London, Connecticut, her adult life in Southern California and several voyages between the two coasts. Mary Farnsworth was ...

    Contributor: Farnsworth, Mary E.
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1830

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    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material

  • Amelia (Brig) Logbook

    Journal of the Brig Amelia kept by D.C. Powers, a passenger, for a voyage around Cape Horn to California. The Amelia left from Eastport, Me. and sailed to San Francisco, Ca. Under ...

    Contributor: Amelia (Brig)
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1849

  • Hanson, Henry., Letters

    Letters, 1867, written by Capt. Henry Hanson on board the Ship Good Hope on a voyage around Cape Horn enroute to California. Letters, addressed to "Mr. Wikoff", "Friend W." and "My dear ...

    Contributor: Hanson, Henry
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1867

  • Thus spake the ancient gull [textual transcription]

    Textual transcription of song.

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material

  • Now as we lay off Monterey [textual transcription]

    Textual transcription of song.

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material

  • Song of the flume [textual transcription]

    Textual transcription of song.

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material

  • Minor, James. Diary

    Minor's narrative describes his passage, and that of other members of the New Haven Mining Association aboard the bark ANN SMITH on a voyage to California. Includes description of fellow passengers and ...

    Contributor: Minor, James
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1849

  • I soon shall be in Frisco [textual transcription]

    Textual transcription of song.

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material

  • The Days of forty nine [textual transcriptions]

    Five textual transcriptions of variants of this song performed by Leon Ponce.

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material

  • Waterman, Lucius A., Journal

    Journal kept by Lusius A. Waterman during voyages on the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Ships CHINA, CONSTITUTION, and OCEAN QUEEN, from Hong Kong to New York. Contains illustrations, photographs, menus; mentions death ...

    Contributor: Waterman, Lucius A.
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1869

  • Stonington (Ship) Logbook

    Logbook kept by Abanson Fournier on board the ship STONINGTON of New London, Conn., George W. Hamley, master, for a voyage from Tasmania to the Pacific Ocean whaling grounds and during the ...

    Contributor: Stonington (Ship)
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1846

  • So be careful all you rowdies [textual transcriptions]

    Textual transcription of song.

    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material

  • Letter from Salmon Portland Chase to Irwin McDowell. March 30, 1865.

    Chase resignation mentioned herein was offered to Lincoln June 29th, 1864 and was accepted the next day, June 30th. After assisting Lincoln in the Campaign of 1864, in which Lincoln was re-elected, ...

    Contributor: Chase, Salmon Portland
    Site: American Memory-cultural
    Original Format: Manuscript/Mixed Material
    Date: 1865-03-30

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