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Title: 1849-04-11 MARENGO MICH--V2--#MANUSCRIPT & MS 10 RATE -FROM NATHAN PIERCE AT MARENGO TO HIS BROTHER EZRA PIERCE AT MANCHESTER, ONTARIO COUNTY NEW YORK---REGARDING TAXES, NEWS AND CLOSING WITH--CONSIDERABLE EXCITEMENT PREVAILS IN RESPECT TO THE CALIFORNIA GOLD AND ABOUT ONE HUNDRED ARE PREPARING TO START FOR THIS COUNTRY AS SOON AS THE 10TH OF APRIL FOR THE GOLD REGION THEY GO WITH OXEN AND WAGON AND CARRY PROVISIONS FOR ONE YEAR..----WILLIAM PATTERSON BURIED HIS THIRD WIFE ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO----WE HAVE HAD THE MOST SEVERE WINTER THAT I HAVE EXPERIENCED SINCE I LIVED IN THIS STATE FROM THE 18TH OF DECEMBER TO THE 1ST OF MARCH. GOOD SLEDDING EVERY DAY, STEADY WINTER WEATHER SNOW FROM ONE FOOT TO 18 INCHES----MENTIONS WIDOW CHARLOTTE MOORE, ELKANAH R PRATT, MR OTIS, & MR COWES---GENEALOGY---3PGS-- ERNIE'S COLLECTION Item ID: E0-4577 View Map
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