Summary Information

Title: Charles Collins diary and account book
Creator: Collins, Charles
Inclusive dates: 1846-1867
Extent: 1 volume
Abstract:

The Charles Collins diary consists of accounts, both credit and debit, between Collins, a carpenter, and his customers and suppliers in frontier California during and after the gold rush. The volume also contains twelve pages of a fragmented diary describing travel from Iowa to California, and life as a prospector, farmer, and carpenter.

Language: The material is in English
Repository: William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan

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