Journal of Thomas Morris

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Title Journal of Thomas Morris
Alternative Title Accn2505_003_007
Creator Morris, Thomas, 1799-1884
Date 1849; 1850; 1851
Temporal Coverage 1849 to 1851
Spatial Coverage California
Subject Morris, Thomas, 1825- ; Latter Day Saints--Biography; Gold mines and mining--California--19th century
Keywords Poems; Overland journeys; Gold rush
Description Typescript of the "Journal of Thomas Morris," with opening summary: Memorandum book with some useful observations on my ways and travels, together with my dreams and other remarks, from November 1849 ‘till February, 1851." Includes a journey from Salt Lake City to southern California "in company with a heavy train belonging to a Mr. Pomeroy." From San Pedro, he took a ship north to San Francisco and went to the gold country. Includes two poems he wrote.
Collection Number and Name Accn 2505 Jacob Myers Sr. papers
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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Scanning Technician Danny Lervik
ARK ark:/87278/s6867jkz
Setname uum_jmsp
ID 1526796
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6867jkz
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