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Mines and Mineral Resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

H. Heiman letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323229]
Identifier: MSS SC 2420
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: 1850 December 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / H. Heiman letter

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