Burr family materials

Dublin Core

Title

Burr family materials

Subject

Burr family documents and photographs

Description

Photographs, letters, account books etc. associated with the Burr family. Many items part of a large donation from Andrus (Andy) Burr in 2007

Collection Items

Letter from Fordyce Benjamin to Franklin Burr, April 1850, about life in Napa California
3-page letter address to Frankin Burr from Fordyce J. Benjamin (1826-1896) describing life in Napa, California, three years after his arrival in 1847. He was 24 years old at the time and had come to Calafornia [sic] in 1847 as part of an American…
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