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1.
Article of agreement made and entered into of the above date witnesseth that a partnership was

Published / Created:
1850 February 14
Call Number:
WA MSS 220
Collection Title:
Correspondence and agreement 1850-1856
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
The collection contains John Gish’s correspondence, 1850-51, which describes his journey west and experiences in California, letters to Gish from associates in the mines, 1852-56, describing life in the mines and conditions in California, and an 1850 agreement of partnership to search for gold in California.
Subject (Name):
Gish, Mary, Hill, Joseph, Hodge, John S., Mays, Abraham, Mekemson, Joseph S., Singer, Jacob, and Wise, John H.
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Article of agreement made and entered into of the above date witnesseth that a partnership was formed on the above date for the purpose of migrating to California in search of gold

3.
The strange eventful history of Parker H. French. With introd., notes, and comments by Kenneth M

Creator:
McGowan, Edward, 1813-1893.
Published / Created:
1958
Call Number:
Meriden Gravure 611
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Early California travel series, 43
Description:
"The broadside of French's Express Passenger Train ... reproduced by the Meriden Gravure Co."--P. v. and Bookplate of the Meriden Gravure Company. Folded facsim. mounted on lining paper at front. From the collection of the Meriden-Stinehour Press.
Publisher:
G. Dawson,
Subject (Geographic):
San Francisco (Calif.) --Description and travel
Subject (Name):
French, Parker H., Johnson, Kenneth M., Meriden Gravure Company, Meriden Gravure Company Bookplate., and Meriden-Stinehour Press Ownership.
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California and Railroads--Passenger traffic
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The strange eventful history of Parker H. French. With introd., notes, and comments by Kenneth M. Johnson.

4.
[Autograph letter signed] 1850 August 13, Logan County, Ohio [to] John Gish, Sacramento, California

Published / Created:
1850 August 13
Call Number:
WA MSS 220
Collection Title:
Correspondence and agreement 1850-1856
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
The collection contains John Gish’s correspondence, 1850-51, which describes his journey west and experiences in California, letters to Gish from associates in the mines, 1852-56, describing life in the mines and conditions in California, and an 1850 agreement of partnership to search for gold in California.
Subject (Name):
Gish, Mary, Hill, Joseph, Hodge, John S., Mays, Abraham, Mekemson, Joseph S., Singer, Jacob, and Wise, John H.
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Autograph letter signed] 1850 August 13, Logan County, Ohio [to] John Gish, Sacramento, California

5.
[Autograph letter signed] 1850 December 29, Eldorado County, California

Published / Created:
1850 December 29
Call Number:
WA MSS 220
Collection Title:
Correspondence and agreement 1850-1856
Image Count:
4
Abstract:
The collection contains John Gish’s correspondence, 1850-51, which describes his journey west and experiences in California, letters to Gish from associates in the mines, 1852-56, describing life in the mines and conditions in California, and an 1850 agreement of partnership to search for gold in California.
Subject (Name):
Gish, Mary, Mekemson, Joseph S., and Wise, John H
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Autograph letter signed] 1850 December 29, Eldorado County, California

6.
[Autograph letter signed] 1851 April 28, Jackson, Calaveras County, California [to] Mary Gish

Published / Created:
1851 April 28
Call Number:
WA MSS 220
Collection Title:
Correspondence and agreement 1850-1856
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
The collection contains John Gish’s correspondence, 1850-51, which describes his journey west and experiences in California, letters to Gish from associates in the mines, 1852-56, describing life in the mines and conditions in California, and an 1850 agreement of partnership to search for gold in California.
Description:
Imperfect: mutilated with slight loss of text. and Mounted on leaf 5 of bound volume.
Subject (Name):
Gish, Mary, Mekemson, Joseph S., and Wise, John H
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Autograph letter signed] 1851 April 28, Jackson, Calaveras County, California [to] Mary Gish

7.
[Autograph letter signed] 1851 February 4, Eldorado County, California [to] Mary Gish

Published / Created:
1851 February 4
Call Number:
WA MSS 220
Collection Title:
Correspondence and agreement 1850-1856
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
The collection contains John Gish’s correspondence, 1850-51, which describes his journey west and experiences in California, letters to Gish from associates in the mines, 1852-56, describing life in the mines and conditions in California, and an 1850 agreement of partnership to search for gold in California.
Description:
Imperfect: mutilated with slight loss of text.
Subject (Name):
Gish, Mary, Mekemson, Joseph S., and Wise, John H
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Autograph letter signed] 1851 February 4, Eldorado County, California [to] Mary Gish

8.
[Autograph letter] 1851 July 20, [to] Mary Gish

Published / Created:
1851 July 20
Call Number:
WA MSS 220
Collection Title:
Correspondence and agreement 1850-1856
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
The collection contains John Gish’s correspondence, 1850-51, which describes his journey west and experiences in California, letters to Gish from associates in the mines, 1852-56, describing life in the mines and conditions in California, and an 1850 agreement of partnership to search for gold in California.
Description:
Mounted on leaf 6 of bound volume.
Subject (Name):
Gish, Mary. and Wise, John H
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Autograph letter] 1851 July 20, [to] Mary Gish

9.
[Autograph letter] 1852 January 20, H. B. Pomroy [to] John Gish

Published / Created:
1852 January 20
Call Number:
WA MSS 220
Collection Title:
Correspondence and agreement 1850-1856
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
The collection contains John Gish’s correspondence, 1850-51, which describes his journey west and experiences in California, letters to Gish from associates in the mines, 1852-56, describing life in the mines and conditions in California, and an 1850 agreement of partnership to search for gold in California.
Description:
Mounted on leaf 11 of bound volume.
Subject (Name):
Gish, John and Gish, Mary.
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Autograph letter] 1852 January 20, H. B. Pomroy [to] John Gish