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Letter from Arthur J. Bloomfield
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Orderly books kept by aides-de-camp to Joseph Bloomfield from June 12 to July 28, 1812 (ff. 1-19v) and Oct. 29, 1812 to Apr. 8, 1813 (ff. 24-174 v., written from back forward). Entries made by R.T. McPherson, Robert Sterry, William King, David Biddle, and Charles W. Hunter. Also included general orders issued by Alexander Smyth, Army Inspector General, from Sept. 7 to 17, 1812 (ff. 20-23v).
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A proposed tunnel to drain a gravel channel of water to be used for hydraulic mining. "Present diggings" are shown in vicinity of the Malakoff Diggings, now a State Park, illustrating vividly this destructive method of mining for gold. Verso is a spread sheet. Submap: [cross] section through Bloomfield Tunnel. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Tabular statement for ... Bloomfield Tunnel. MS note: 436186.
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