Adventures of Geo. Patterson : ms., 1872 Aug. 28.

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Adventures of Geo. Patterson : ms., 1872 Aug. 28.

Experiences as sailor; desertion of Hudson's Bay Co. ship, Columbia, in San Francisco 1840; work in the redwoods; employment by Sutter; experiences during the war with Mexico; gold mining; raising cattle.

Originals : 7 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 518:16) and positive.

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Columbia (Ship : 1841-1859)

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Whaling ship; out of Nantucket, Mass.; master: George F. Joy; owner-agent: Charles G. & Henry Coffin; built at East Boston, Mass. From the description of Log/journal, 1841 Sept. 5-1845 Dec. 7. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70957783 Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Joseph C. Chase; owned by Charles G. & Henry Coffin. From the description of Log/journal, 1846-1850. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 710...

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Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918

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