H. Heiman letter
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter dated 26 Dec. 1850. The item was written in Legards Bar, California and was addressed to D. M. Woodin in Lapeer, Michigan. Heiman writes about life at the gold mines. He states that working in the mines is for people willing to "work hard and live like a dog."
Dates
- Creation: 1850 December 26
Creator
- Heiman, H. (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
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 H. Heiman letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
Gold miner in California.
Extent
1 item (4 p.)(0.01 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Acquired from Fred Rosenstock of Denver, Colorado as an addition to the Robert S. Ellison Collection, MSS 782.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired; Fred Rosenstock.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Woodin, D. M. (Person)
- Title
- Register of H. Heiman letter
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 October 25
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States