Alexander W. Chase overland journal, 1861.

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Alexander W. Chase overland journal, 1861.

The illustrated holograph journal of Alexander W. Chase documenting his family's overland journey from Iowa to California by covered wagon from May to August 1861.

0.2 linear feet (1 box)

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Cole, Gordon H.

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From the guide to the Gordon H. Cole papers, 1950-1988, 1960-1980, (State of Maryland and Historical Collections) ...

Online Archive of California

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Cole, Caroline

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Chase, Alexander W. (Alexander Wells), 1843-1888.

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Born in 1843, Alexander Wells Chase was 18 years old at the time he made the overland journey across the Great Plains with his family. In 1874 Chase married Isabel Frances Dickerson and they had two children, Bertha Griffith Chase and Alexandra Wells Chase. He died in 1888. From the description of Alexander W. Chase overland journal, 1861. (University of California, Irvine). WorldCat record id: 42615430 ...