MS 170/339: Record of the voyage of the transport Loo Choo from New York to San Francisco

Item Overview

Title

MS 170/339: Record of the voyage of the transport Loo Choo from New York to San Francisco

Creator

Young, Charles B.

Date Created

September 26, 1846-July 3, 1847

Date

1846/1847

Language

English

Collection

Bound Manuscripts Collection

Notes

Description

Record of the voyage of the transport Loo Choo from New York to San Francisco carrying units of Colonel Jonathan D. Stevenson's 1st New York Volunteer Regiment to participate in the military conquest of California. Included are descriptions of life aboard the vessel, in San Francisco and at Santa Barbara, where the troops were on garrison duty.

Physical Description

Extent

1 v. (52 pp.)

Keywords

Genre

manuscripts (document genre)

Resource type

text