The Shirley letters from the California mines, 1851-1852
By: Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe ; edited with an introduction by Marlene Smith-Baranzini.
Contributors: Smith-Baranzini, Marlene.
Edition: California legacy ed.
Series: California legacy book
Publisher: Santa Clara University; Heyday Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Santa Clara, Calif; Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Shirley, -- Dame, -- 1819-1906 -- Correspondence.; Mining camps -- California -- History -- 19th century.; Physicians' spouses -- California -- Correspondence.; Women -- California -- Social life and customs.; California -- Gold discoveries.; California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.; California -- Description and travel.
Genres: Correspondence.
Notes: Edition statement from heading on p. xxxvii.

Twenty-three letters originally published serially in The Pioneer, or, California monthly magazine, Jan. 1854-Dec. 1855.

This edition originally published: Berkeley, Calif. : Heyday Books, c1998, and reissued with revisions: Berkeley, Calif. : Heyday Books, c2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.