Brimblecom family correspondence, 1823-1919 (bulk 1830-1855).

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Brimblecom family correspondence, 1823-1919 (bulk 1830-1855).

Consists of letters between Brimblecom family members including the Rev. Samuel Brimblecom, his wife Harriet Buttrick Brimblecom, and their children Charles, Edward, Capt. Samuel A. and Lucy Brimblecom. Topics include temperance, anti-slavery, farming, China and the Opium trade, education of the Brimblecom children, life in Maine and Massachusetts and homesteading in Ohio, Illinois and California. Also includes essay and guide to the collection contents (box 2).

Originals: 2 boxes (0.6 linear feet)Microfilmed portions of collection: 1 microfilm reel : negative and positive.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7632826

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Brimblecom, Charles, b. 1825

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Brimblecom family

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Brimblecom, Samuel A., b. 1823

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Brimblecom was a ship captain, employed by Russell & Co. of Boston as captain of its schooner, Petrel, stationed at Chinchew, where he marketed opium for the firm. From the description of Samuel A. Brimblecom correspondence, 1847-1849. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 79175600 ...

Brimblecom, Samuel, b. 1799

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Brimblecom, Edward, b. 1830

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Brimblecom, Harriet Buttrick, b. 1801

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Brimblecom, Lucy A., b. 1840

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