Leonard John Rose, Jr. was an amateur historian and this collection contains drafts of his memoirs and descriptions of 18th and 19th century California social life and customs. In "A Serial in Three Parts," L. J. Rose, Jr. thoroughly describes the...
The collection consists of the business correspondence and papers of the Sierra Nevada Silver Mining Company. There are also documents related to the court case of the Sierra Nevada Silver Mining Company v. the American Mining Company (1862-1863)....
The papers consist of 86 letters, the majority of which were written by Moses to his wife Helen. Three letters were written by Helen to Moses. The pre-Civil War letters were written between 1859 and 1861 when McCoid was in Fairfield, Iowa reading...
The collection contains correspondence and manuscripts. The correspondence and manuscripts are arranged together alphabetically. The correspondence covers the years of 1790-1876, with the majority between 1831 and 1876. The majority of the...
The collection consists of 305 letters, indentures, announcements, and receipts. There are also 19 pieces of ephemera and 39 albumen, tintype, and daguerreotype photographs. The majority of the correspondence was sent to John James Speed from...
The collection includes 36 letters, all Photostats, written by William S. Dutt to his family. The letters are arranged chronologically. During his time in Missouri, Dutt wrote about the people he encountered including "darkeys," and immigrants from...
The Singleton Collection is organized into four discrete yet interrelated units. The first consists of 79 photographs by Mathew Brady (1823-1896) and Alexander Gardner (1821-1882) of scenes of the Civil War taken between 1861 and 1865. Included are...
The majority of the collection consists of manuscripts and letters written by leading British Victorian political, scientific, and literary figures; there is also a small amount of material by American, French, German, and Polish writers. The...
The material includes one manuscript, one document, and 16 pieces of ephemera; the majority of the collection consists of family letters, notes, cards and invitations between members of the Kirk, Inskeep, and Ridgway families. The most noteworthy...
1862. Lith. Britton & Rey S. Francisco. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862 by Gustavus Epner in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the North. Dist. of California. Victoria: Published by Hibben & Carswell, 1862.
1836-8. Transferred from plates No. 1363 & 1365 with additions from a manuscript dated July 4th 1861, lent by the Foreign Office. E.J. Powell, February 1862. London, prepared at the Admiralty, Febry. 5th 1862 under the Superintendence of Captn....
Brock's collection of papers and manuscripts relating to political, military, economic, religious, social, and genealogical history of the state of Virginia. Included are papers of prominent Virginia families, business firms and businessmen,...
Published by G. Woolworth Colton, 18 Beekman St. New York. 1862. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862 by E.G. Arnold in the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.
Published by H.H. Bancroft & Company Booksellers & Stationers San Francisco, Cal. 1862. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year AD 1862 by H.H. Bancroft & Company in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the...
Published by Henry G. Langley for the "San Francisco Directory." Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1861 by Henry G. Langley in the Clerks Office of the U.S. District Court for the Northern Diustrict of California. Britton & Co....