C. S. Bogan letters to "Uncle and Aunt" , 1852

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Bogan, C. S.
Title
C. S. Bogan letters to "Uncle and Aunt"
Dates
1852 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
CA 1852 Apr 26
Summary
C.S. Bogan sailed vessels on the west coast of the United States and Mexico. Collection contains two letters from C. S. Bogan, Acapulco, Mexico, and San Francisco, California, to "Uncle and Aunt," April 26 and June 27, 1852 describing difficulties of voyage from Panama.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

C.S. Bogan sailed vessels on the west coast of the United States and Mexico.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection consists of two letters written by C. S. Bogan to "Uncle and Aunt". The letter dated April 26, 1852 is from Acapulco, Mexico, and the letter dated June 27, 1852 is from San Francisco, California. Bogan describes difficulties encountered on a voyage from Panama. Includes typed transcriptions.

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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ocean travel
  • Sailors--United States--Correspondence
  • Voyages to the Pacific coast

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence