Francis Trowbridge Sherman papers, 1849-1894.

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Francis Trowbridge Sherman papers, 1849-1894.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51971905

Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings.

.2 cubic ft. (1 box)

Newberry Library

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