Hilton, Charles

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Charles Hilton came to the Calif. gold mines in 1850 from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, via Panama. In 1855 he returned to Calif., via Nicaragua, with his wife Mary and son Charley, to settle in Centerville, Calif.

From the description of Charles Hilton letters : Calif., New York, and Nicaragua, to his family in Carleton, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia : ALS, 1850-1865. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 81651682

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith French family. family
associatedWith Star of the West (Schooner) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Mission San Jose (Fremont, Calif.)
Fremont (Calif.)
Nicaragua
California--Barton's Bar
California--Yuba River
New York (N.Y.)
Subject
Gold mines and mining
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Occupation
Activity

Person

Active 1850

Active 1865

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