Stewart, William T., 1826 or 1827-1851

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Death 1851-02-02

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William T. Stewart, the third son of Archibald and Jane Cummins Stewart, left the family farm in Greenville (now Penn Run), Indiana County, Pa. at age 23 for the gold fields of California in the spring of 1850. He died in Georgetown, Calif. from chronic diarrhea, 2 February 1851.

From the description of William Stewart's journal, 1850 : a young man's account of his overland trip to the gold fields of California, 1850 March 30-1851 February 3. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 34969085

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  • Overland journeys to the Pacific

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  • West (U.S.) (as recorded)