John Conness Correspondence, 1903

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John Conness Correspondence, 1903

http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01024.xml

The collection contains two letters to Gorham Dummer Gilman, a resident of Boston, in which Conness writes of a book,  , by Nuima Smith. Gold Stories of '49

0.1 cu. ft.; 1 folder

eng,

Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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Conness, John, 1821-1909

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John Conness was born in Ireland, September 22, 1821. He moved to New York when he was fifteen and followed the Gold Rush to California. There he mined Mormon Island, and the Middle Fork of the American River. From the description of Autobiography and Reminiscence of John Conness, San Francisco, 1904. (The Society of California Pioneers). WorldCat record id: 55979376 John Conness was a United States Senator from California from 1863 to 1869. J. Sloan...