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Robert W. Alexander letter to Arthur H. Thompson, 1848
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Alexander, Robert W.
- Title
- Robert W. Alexander letter to Arthur H. Thompson
- Dates
- 1848 (inclusive)18481848
- Quantity
- .02 cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1500
- Summary
- Letter from Robert W. Alexander letter to Arthur H. Thompson, 23 [July?] 1848, regarding the high prices at which Alexander was able to sell his boat and supplies to prospectors in San Francisco and his plans to go to the mines.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Letter from Robert W. Alexander letter to Arthur H. Thompson, 23 [July?] 1848, regarding the high prices at which Alexander was able to sell his boat and supplies to prospectors in San Francisco and his plans to go to the mines.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Filed under Thompson, Arthur H.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.
Preferred Citation
Robert W. Alexander letter to Arthur H. Thompson, Mss 1500, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Gold miners -- California.
- Gold mines and mining -- California.
Family Names
- Alexander, Robert W. -- Correspondence.
- Thompson, Arthur H. -- Correspondence.
Geographical Names
- California -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Form or Genre Terms
- Letters (correpondence) -- aat
