Subject: Prospecting -- West (U.S.) -- 19th century -- Sources / Form: Synopses -- 19th century. - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

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Abstract:: Consists of a group of family papers documenting Henry Robert Taylor's role in a California gold prospecting company called Cunningham & Co. from 1849 to 1851, his travels in South America from 1852 to 1857, his survey work in the Nebraska Territory in 1858 and 1859, and his family's efforts to publish his travel journals in the early 20th century.

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