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Wright, Martha W. Crowell, 1809 - 1888

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Martha Crowell Wright letter

 Collection
Identifier: 1978-0419M-b
Scope and Contents

Wright writes to her son, describing life in "Camp Seco," a California mining camp where she was the only "American" woman. In the course of the letter she relates a trip she took with "Major Wright" and "Thomas" to see some "big trees" (possibly redwoods) 35 miles away.

Dates: 1854