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Ragtown (Nev.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Augustus Britten diaries and letter

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 142
Scope and Contents

Three holograph diaries containing brief accounts of the weather, mining activities in Nevada and daily life in Sacramento and Placerville, California. Also includes a pictorial letter dated 1854 October 29, Sacramento, California to his sister Caroline G. (Britten) containing accounts of teaching and church experiences.

Dates: 1854-1855
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Augustus Britten diaries and letter

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