Henry Harrington papers, 1858-1870.

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Henry Harrington papers, 1858-1870.

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The papers consist primarily of letters to Henry Harrington from family and friends in California and the Northeast. Harrington operated a mine in Volcano, California and considered buying a farm in the state, as had his brother Benjamin. The letters discuss mining and farming in California, the Civil War, and family business. There are receipts for gold that Harrington deposited with the U.S. mint in San Francisco and for money he sent home.

0.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8013996

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Harrington, Sarah

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Miller, James Brown, 1861-1909

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Early Texas physician and public official James B. Miller (ca. 1801-1854) came to Texas in 1829, settling at San Felipe, and practiced medicine with Dr. Robert Peebles. Along with his medical practice, Miller represented the Fort Bend area at the Convention of 1833 and served as a member of the legislature of Coahuila and Texas in 1834 and as the political chief of the Department of the Brazos from 1834 to 1835. He resigned his position in July 1835, claiming ill health....

Harrington, Henry William, 1825-1882

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Harrington, Benjamin.

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