Letter, 1841.

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Letter, 1841.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31370986

Photocopied letter (October 29, 1841) of U.S. sailor describing his recent overland trip from Fort Vancouver, Washington to San Francisco, California; assisted 38 civilians unable to travel alone.

Photocopy of original: 4 p.

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7311441

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Eld, Henry, 1814-1850

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Henry Eld (1814-1850), born in New Haven, became a midshipman in the United States Navy and joined the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. He served on the ship Peacock, on the ship Vincennes at Fiji, and joined Lt. George Emmons's overland journey through Oregon and California. From the description of Henry Eld papers, 1841-1858. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127429 Naval officer. From the description of Henry Eld papers, 1831-1849. (Unknown). Wor...