John Marsh Smith letters, 1832-1866.

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John Marsh Smith letters, 1832-1866.

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Letters from Smith to his wife, Elizabeth Brooke Smith, family, and friends describing his experiences as a prospector in the California gold fields and as a merchant in Sacramento, San Francisco, and Portland, Oregon. Collection also includes letters received by Smith, mostly conveying family news.

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7417548

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