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Collection Reference Number GLC06574
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1851 
Title R. R. Bullock to his wife and children about his life as a miner
Date 17-27 October 1851
Author Bullock, R. R. (fl. 1851)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Writes to his family discussing camp life as a miner and describes his health. Written in Gregory's Express Pocket Letter Book. Includes envelope from 1937. Inside covers include a calendar and an advertisement for Gregory's Express.
Subjects Westward Expansion  Gold Rush  Mining  American West  
People Bullock, R.R. (fl. 1851)  
Place written Dry Creek, California
Theme Westward Expansion; Industry; Health & Medicine; Children & Family; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859