Wright, Frederick G. (Frederick George), -1912

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Death 1912

Biographical notes:

Businessman, of Tacoma, Wash.; had an interest in prospecting for gold in Alaska and the Klondike and left Tacoma 18 Apr. 1893 on board the Al-ki, travelling to the Klondike and Yukon vacinities until 7 Sept., when he boarded the revenue cutter Bear, bound for Unalaska, from which point he sailed south, arriving at San Francisco on 1 Oct.; returned to Tacoma and engaged in a number of successful business enterprises.

From the description of Diary, 1893 Apr. 18-Oct. 1. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70976790

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Subjects:

  • Gold miners
  • Gold mines and mining
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Voyages and travels

Occupations:

  • Gold miners

Places:

  • Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) (as recorded)
  • Yukon (as recorded)
  • Pribilof Islands (Alaska) (as recorded)
  • Tacoma (Wash.) (as recorded)
  • San Francisco (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • Alaska (as recorded)
  • Unalaska (Alaska) (as recorded)
  • Klondike River Valley (Yukon) (as recorded)