Voyages to the Pacific coast
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on sea voyages from the eastern part of the United States, around Cape Horn or across the Isthmus of Panama, primarily from the time of gold discovery until the completion of the transcontinental railroads.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Bancroft, Nunn, and Trevett family papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 854
Abstract
Papers and photographs of the related Bancroft, Nunn, and Trevett families. Theodore Brooks Trevett (1832-1901) came to Oregon in 1850, and in 1865 married Mary Melissa "Lissie" Bancroft (1837-1933), who had previously lived at Fort Simcoe, Washington Territory. Their daughter Emily Bancroft Trevett (1867-1958) married English-born oculist Richard K. Nunn (1859-1920) in 1901.
Dates:
1835-1958; Majority of material found within 1849-circa 1930