Memoirs of trip to California, life at Sutter's Fort and return to Switzerland : ms., 1846-1850.

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Memoirs of trip to California, life at Sutter's Fort and return to Switzerland : ms., 1846-1850.

Manuscript in German script - incomplete. Contents notes (8 p.) and section headings in red ink. A letter from John H. Lienhard to Helen M. Lienhard, 1941, concerning the Lienhard family, added.

Originals : 952 p. in 1 box (.4 linear ft.)Copies : partial microfilm reel (360 exposures) : negative (Rich. 546:6) and positive.

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Lienhard, Heinrich, 1822-1903

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Emigrated from Switzerland to California in 1846. From the description of Diary, 1846. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122497774 Johann Heinrich Lienhard was born in Canton Glarus, Switzerland, on 19 January 1822. He lived and worked on his father's farm until 1843 when he left home to fulfill his ambition to emigrate to the United States. During his first years in the United States, he worked on various farms in Illinois, or as a woodcutter. In 1846, he joine...