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
