Accounts of F.L. Harris during his stay in California, 1849-1852. 1849-1852.

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Accounts of F.L. Harris during his stay in California, 1849-1852. 1849-1852.

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Holograph account ledger in which 40 of the 112 pages are inscribed. The ledger contains categories for gold dust received, expenditures, provision account, and gold dust sold, as well as lists of "Ships of the Naval Service in which I have served," "Merchant ships & vessels," "Foreign ports visited," and "Islands visited.".

[112] p. ; 21 cm.

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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