Correspondence, 1850-1852.

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Correspondence, 1850-1852.

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Consists primarily of letters written by family and friends to Carr and his brother Rufus, both of whom had gone to California in search of gold, but also including several descriptive letters written by Joseph from San Francisco, Valparaiso, and Tome, Chile, and from Edward Kent, U. S. consul at Rio de Janeiro regarding Joseph's death, which occured on the way home.

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Maine Historical Society Library

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Coombs, Dennis D. (Dennis Deering), 1820-1887

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Coombs, Abner, 1807-1873

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Coombs, Lavinia Carr, 1818-1904

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Carr family.

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Carr, Rufus, 1823-1863

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Carr, Joseph, 1827-1852

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Tanner, of Bowdoin, Me. From the description of Correspondence, 1850-1852. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976173 ...

Kent, Edward, 1802-1877

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Kent began practicing law in Bangor, Maine in 1825 after graduating from Harvard. He held a number of political positions in the state including representative in the state legislature; mayor of Bangor; and governor (1838-1839 and 1841-1842). In 1842 he returned to law practice and became a justice on the Maine Supreme Court From the description of Edward Kent papers, 1840-1905. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 459796485 Epithet: of Boughton, ...

Wait, David R., 1805-1886

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Wait, Martha Potter Carr

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Carr, Isaac J. (Isaac James), 1824-1901

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