Henry Austin diary : holograph, 1849 Apr.-Nov.

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Henry Austin diary : holograph, 1849 Apr.-Nov.

Record of overland journey from Baltimore to Calif., Apr. 13, 1849 through Nov. 25, 1849 as member of the Washington City and California Mining Association, led by Joseph G. Bruff.

original 1 v. (230 p.) ; 19 cm.Paper copies from microfilm (of original diary) : 1 v. ; 28 cm.Transcript : 119 leaves ; 29 cm.Copy 1 microfilm reel (125 frames) : negative (Richmond 95:1) and positive.

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Washington City and California Mining Association

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Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889

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J.G. Bruff came to California during the 1849 gold rush. His papers and drawings are held chiefly by The Huntington Library and Yale University. From the description of Feeder (mill-race) and sluice-gate and dam, Rock-Creek, above the upper mill [graphic] / [drawn by] J.G. Bruff. 1859. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 48150865 Engineer, of Washington, D.C. From the description of J. Goldsborough Bruff papers, 1827-1889. (Historical Societ...

Austin, Henry, fl. 1849.

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