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John E. Fletcher letter to Ruth S. Fletcher, 1850 April 28
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Fletcher, John Elliott.
- Title
- John E. Fletcher letter to Ruth S. Fletcher
- Dates
- 1850 April 28 (inclusive)1850042818500428
- Quantity
- .02 cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1512
- Summary
- Letter from John E. Fletcher, San Francisco, California, to Ruth S. Fletcher, Lowell, Massachusetts, 3 pp, closely written, 28 April 1850, regarding gold mining, life in San Francisco and loneliness.
- 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 John E. Fletcher, San Francisco, California, to Ruth S. Fletcher, Lowell, Massachusetts, 3 pp, closely written, 28 April 1850, regarding gold mining, life in San Francisco and loneliness.
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
John E. Fletcher letter to Ruth S. Fletcher, Mss 1512, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- San Francisco.
- Gold mines and mining -- California -- 19th century.
Family Names
- Fletcher, John Elliott -- Correspondence.
- Fletcher, Ruth S. -- Correspondence.
Geographical Names
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Form or Genre Terms
- Letters (correspondence) -- aat
