Brown, Jared Comstock, 1825-1887.
Jared Brown was born in Palmyra, New York in 1825. In May, 1850 he shipped with the steamer, Antietam, as coal heaver, entroute to gold fields of California. By 1851, settled in Coloma. Mined, operated a blacksmith's shop and general merchandise store; served as Post Master and as U.S. Marshal for Washington Territory. Died in 1887 in Kansas City, Mo.
From the description of Letters, 1850-1857. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58910565
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| creatorOf | Brown, Jared Comstock, 1825-1887. Letters, 1850-1857. | California state library |
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| associatedWith | American Party. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Antietam (Steamship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bingham, Morgan L. | person |
| correspondedWith | Brown, Charles, 19th cent. | person |
| associatedWith | Brown, Levi. | person |
| associatedWith | Casey, James P. | person |
| associatedWith | Commandery, Chapter and Blue Lodge of Lakeport, N.Y. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Cora, Charles. | person |
| associatedWith | Democratic Party (Calif.) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Gooding, Lucas & Co. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | King, James, 1822-1856. | person |
| associatedWith | Martin, Charles, 19th cent. | person |
| associatedWith | Northern Light (Clipper-ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Philenia (Brig) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ralph Cross (Barge) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sullivan, Yankee. | person |
| associatedWith | Welles, John B. | person |
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| California | |||
| California--Coloma | |||
| California--San Francisco | |||
| Coloma (Calif.) |
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| Frontier and pioneer life |
| Gold mines and mining |
| Pioneers |
| Political corruption |
| Presidents |
| Vigilance committees |
| Violence |
| Voyages to the Pacific coast |
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Birth 1825
Death 1887
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