Journal of the Adventures of a Party of California Gold Seekers

Name/Title

Journal of the Adventures of a Party of California Gold Seekers

Entry/Object ID

L1996.16.56

Description

Journal of the Adventures of a Party of California Gold Seekers, Under the Guidance of Mr. Ledyard Frink, During a journey from Martinsville, Indiana to Sacramento, California, from March 30, 1850 to September 7, 1850. From the Original Diary of the Trip Kept by Mrs. Margaret A. Frink. Published in 1897 by Ledyard Frink, these are the minutes of the 1850 journal kept by his wife. The party visited St. Joseph and Savannah, traveled the east bank of the Missouri River crossing 10 miles below old Fort Kearney. 122/Hardbound/Photographs

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

West (US) description and travel-1848-1860, Overland journey to the Pacific, California Gold Discoveries, Diary, Trails, California Trail

Book Details

Author

Margaret A. Frink

Place Published

City

Fairfield

State/Province

Washington

Date Published

1987

Call No.

Western FR

ISBN

0-87770-431-7

LCCN

87-23018

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Margaret A. Frink