Jacob Schaefer and family papers, 1855-1935.

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Jacob Schaefer and family papers, 1855-1935.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313835132

Diary (1849) of Jacob's trip from Rockford, Illinois, to San Francisco, California, describing cholera deaths, other emigrants, and early settlements at San Francisco and Sacramento; diary (1855) of Sarah, Jacob's wife, describing their ocean trip to Honduras, and containing data on modes of travel, food, clothing, and housing in that country.

1 box containing 20 items and 4 v., and 1 oversize item.

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