Spooner, Elijah Allen, 1811-1879

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Dates:
Birth 1811
Death 1879

Biographical notes:

Massachusetts native who settled in Kansas in 1857. Spooner farmed and served as a probate judge and county clerk. Also prospector who participated in the California Gold Rush of 1849.

From the description of Letters and Diary, 1849-1850. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78677305

From the description of Letters and Diary, 1849-1850 [electronic resource]. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51597918

From the description of Poe and Spooner photographs, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367950749

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Subjects:

  • Gold miners
  • Gold mines and mining
  • Overland journeys to the Pacific
  • Overland journeys to the Pacific
  • Pioneers

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • West (U.S.) (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • Oregon National Historic Trail (as recorded)
  • California National Historic Trail (as recorded)
  • California National Historic Trail (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • Salt Lake City (Utah) (as recorded)
  • Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail (as recorded)
  • Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail (as recorded)
  • Salt Lake City (Utah) (as recorded)
  • Oregon National Historic Trail (as recorded)