Women in California II microfilm set, 1753-1875, [microform].

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Women in California II microfilm set, 1753-1875, [microform].

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Letters, manuscripts, and other papers of women who were early settlers in California. Includes: Rowena and Stephen Crary Family Papers (WA MSS S-1659), Emma D. Hunt: Diary (WA MSS S-1129), Sarah E. McLean: Diary (WA MSS S-1681), Marquesa de las Torres de Rada Peña Gertrudis: Estate Description (WA MSS S-663), Anna Maria Sparks: Lease of Land in San Francisco (in WA MSS S-238 F73), and Emma Whittier: Letters to Anna Patten (WA MSS S-1657 W618).

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Crary, Rowena.

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Rowena Crary, nee Campbell, of Voluntown, Connecticut, worked periodically, before and after her marriage, as a schoolteacher. Stephen Crary left Plainfield, Connecticut for California in 1852. He staked a gold claim in Humbug Creek, California and prospected there until 1854. In 1854 he returned East and married Rowena H. Campbell. She eventually moved with him to La Crosse, Wisconsin. Stephen later returned to California and resumed prospecting in Yreka in 1860. His wi...

McLean, Sarah, 1961-

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Hunt, Emma D.

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Sparks, Anna Marie.

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Whittier, Emma.

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