Folder S2639
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Septer Patrick, California Gold Rush article
Collection — Folder: S2639
Identifier: S2639
Scope and Contents
The collection contains 11-typed pages copied from the Wabash Courier in Terre Haute, Indiana. The reprints give the date, page, and column of the newspaper in which the items were published from 1848 through 1850. The stories pertain to Dr. Septer Patrick who, with his son Henry Clay (later called Septer Clay) Patrick), left Terre Haute for the California Gold Rush on April 7, 1849.The first page is about “The Prairie Car,” which was a train car used...
Dates:
1848-1850
