The Shirley letters from California mines in 1851-52 : being a series of twenty-three letters from Dame Shirley (Mrs. Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe) to her sister in Massachusetts, and now reprinted from the Pioneer magazine of 1854-55; with synopses of the letters, a foreword, and many typographical and other corrections and emendations /

Educated in Amherst, Massachusetts, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe (1819-1906) accompanied her physician-husband to California in 1849. The couple first lived in mining camps where Dr. Clappe practiced medicine and then moved to San Francisco, where Mrs. Clappe taught in the public schools for mor...

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Main Author: Shirley, Dame, 1819-1906
Other Authors: Russell, Thomas C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Printed by T.C. Russell, 1922.
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