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Title William Hubert Burgess Biography, Contents and Letter Transcripts
Author Burgess, William Hubert (c.1825-1893)
Date 1851-29 Nov 1857
Document Type Correspondence; Manuscript
Reference MS Vault 10
Library / Archive California Historical Society
Collection Name William Hubert Burgess Letters and Miscellany, (Bulk 1851-1899)
Description Transcripts of the letters descibe life and conditions in the California mining camps during the gold rush.
Theme(s) Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences
Places San Francisco, California, United States
Nationality Mexican
People Burgess, William Hubert
Keywords gold rush, mining, miner, crime, food, emigration, health and sickness, disease, entertainment, death
Additional Information Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the California Historical Society catalogue.
Language English
Document(s) linked to Letters (Some Fragmented) Written by Hubert Burgess to His Mother in England
Account of the Experience Will Burgess had While Getting to New York, 1899 (Wreck of the Sloop Yacht "June"), Newspaper Clippings and Miscellaneous Biographical Notes
Sketches Made by H. F. Burgess Showing His Experiences in California
Sketches Made by H. F. Burgess Showing His Experiences in California
Sketches Made by H. F. Burgess Showing His Experiences in California
Notes for "Joaquin's Camp"
Copyright California Historical Society