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Manuscripts
Luther Fitch correspondence
- Description
- The collection consists of letters from physician and gold miner Luther Fitch to his father, Luther Fitch (1783-1870), and family in Maine. The letters describe his voyage to and life in California. There are also later letters, from 1872 to 1873, written by his nephew, Luther E. Fitch, who was also in California.
- Date
- 1850-1873
- Call number
- mssHM 49687-49753
- Provenance
- Purchased from Alfred Goodman, April 1972.
- Restrictions
- Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
