Erastus Hartford letters
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 853
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters. Hartford was originally from Boston, Massachusetts, and later went to the gold fields of California. He writes to his family from various towns and mining camps in California and describes his life and activities there.
Dates
- Creation: 1854-1862
Creator
- Hartford, Erastus (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Letters must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Gold miner in California.
Extent
1 folder (1 linear inch)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Letters
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 March 30
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States