Recollections of the past : San Francisco, 1878.

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Recollections of the past : San Francisco, 1878.

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A copy made for Bancroft from Burnett's "memoranda," published in 1880 as Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer. Attached is a letter from Mrs. F.F. Victor and a reply by Burnett.

Originals : 2 volumes ; 32 cm.Copies : 2 microfilm reels : negative (v.1: Rich. 105:6; v. 2: Rich. 105:7) and positive (FILM P-A, reel 2 [v. 1] and 3 [v. 2].

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Burnett, Peter H. (Peter Hardeman), 1807-1895

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Victor, Frances Fuller, 1826-1902

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