Manuscripts
First view of Honey Lake
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First view of Honey Lake
Manuscripts
The collection contains J. Goldsborough Bruff's oversize revised version of his journal (c. 1853) which documents his journey across the American plains in 1849 by way of Lassen's Trail. Also included in the collection are 264 drawings of scenes from his overland journey, of various places he visited in California, and of his sea voyage to the Eastern United States via Mexico and Panama. Many of Bruff's drawings are in pencil, but thirty-eight of them were drawn with pastels and are in color.
HM 8044 (175)
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Honey Lake
Manuscripts
The collection contains J. Goldsborough Bruff's oversize revised version of his journal (c. 1853) which documents his journey across the American plains in 1849 by way of Lassen's Trail. Also included in the collection are 264 drawings of scenes from his overland journey, of various places he visited in California, and of his sea voyage to the Eastern United States via Mexico and Panama. Many of Bruff's drawings are in pencil, but thirty-eight of them were drawn with pastels and are in color.
HM 8044 (180)
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William Whann Mackall telegram to the "officer commanding dragoons in Honey Lake,"
Manuscripts
Telegram from Assistant-Adjutant General William Whann Mackall to the commander of dragoons at Honey Lake, California. Mackall advises the commander to be on his guard for Indians near Pyramid Lake, and to move into Carson Valley by the most direct route. Written on Alta Telegraph Company letterhead. With envelope.
mssHM 72992
