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Business records.

Title:
Business records.
Creator:
Perkins, Charles M.
Accession / Call Number:
1991-075
Object ID:
1991-075
Date:
1849-1851 | 1857-1862
Physical Description:
1 vol. leather spine, feathered yellow & red boards, blue lined numbered pages, 184 pages.
Scope and Content:
Perkins was from Hampton, N.H. but sailed to California in Nov. 1849 to search for gold. Records expenses for food, supplies, doctor, etc. records amounts of gold taken out, building house. May 1851 sells claim and returns to N.H. Then in Aug. 1857 he leaves again, works at Blue Gulch, Curtis Creek, sluicing for Charles Porter & Co. then engineering mill for Merced Mining Co. He apparently returned to Hampton. See background material in register file.
Locations:
California Gold discoveries.
Level Description:
Item
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