Manuscripts
A - B
- Description
- The collection consists of letters, documents, manuscripts, business papers, and maps related to Wellington C. Burnett (1828-1907), his wife, Jane Cleveland Burnett, and the Burnett and Cleveland families. There are also materials about early California and Burnett's involvement with veterans of the Mexican War. Also included is Burnett's journal containing an account of his experiences during the Mexican War.
- Production date
- 1812-1935.
- Call number
- mssBurnett
- Provenance
- Purchased from Argonaut Book Shop, January 1956.
- Purchased from Laurence Lingle, August 1972.
- Associated people
- Burnett, Jane Cleveland.
