Pioneer memoirs by John Breen : who came to California overland in 1846 as a member of the Donner Party : ms.S, 1877.

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Pioneer memoirs by John Breen : who came to California overland in 1846 as a member of the Donner Party : ms.S, 1877.

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Dictation recorded for H.H. Bancroft, San Juan, San Benito County, California, November 19, 1877. Experiences as member of Donner Party, 1846; recollections of early settlers and ranches; life as a gold miner, 1848-49, and as resident of San Juan Bautista from 1848. Includes typed transcript.

Originals : 2 v.Copies : partial microfilm reel (82 exposures) : negative (Rich. 92:15) and positive (Film C-D, reel 9)

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Breen, John, 1832-1903.

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Calif. farmer and landowner in San Juan Bautista, Calif. From the description of John Breen diary : ms, 1853 Aug 1.-1855 Aug. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122544557 ...