The Shirley Letters 1851

These are a series of extraordinary letters from Dame Shirley to her Sister in the years 1851-1852.
Dame Shirley was an educated East Coast woman who travelled to the California Gold fields with her husband who was a Doctor.
Her vivid observations of the often lawless environment is one of the classics of American travel literature.
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