F. A. Adams Letter

 Collection
Identifier: 92-23

Scope and Contents

Adams writes to his brother from Genoa, Nevada Territory, about their mining ventures in the Monitor Mining District and supplies need, and gives instructions regarding queries to other miners.

Dates

  • December 13, 1862

Creator

Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Biographical Note

F.A. Adams was a gold miner from the Monitor Mining District, Alpine County, California.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 leaf)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

F.A. Adams was a gold miner from the Monitor Mining District, Alpine County, California. Adams writes to his brother from Genoa, Nevada Territory, about their mining ventures in the Monitor Mining District and supplies need, and gives instructions regarding queries to other miners. Created on December 13, 1862.

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Letter; James Smalldon Americana; Jackson, CA 95642; Purchase; 02/04/92; 92-23

Subjects

Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the F. A. Adams Letter
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository

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