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Apron full of gold; the letters of Mary Jane Megquier from San Francisco, 1849 - 1856. Second Edition, Edited & with an Introduction by Polly Welts kaufman. Introduction to the first edition by Robert Glass Cleland

Apron full of gold; the letters of Mary Jane Megquier from San Francisco, 1849 - 1856. Second Edition, Edited & with an Introduction by Polly Welts kaufman. Introduction to the first edition by Robert Glass Cleland

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Apron full of gold; the letters of Mary Jane Megquier from San Francisco, 1849 - 1856. Second Edition, Edited & with an Introduction by Polly Welts kaufman. Introduction to the first edition by Robert Glass Cleland

by [Megquier]; Robert Glass Cleland, Polly Welts Kaufman, editors

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Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1994. Paperback. xxx, 172p., illustrations from old cuts &c; softbound, 8.5x5.5 inch decorated wraps, an as-new copy: entirely sound, clean and unmarked. Mary Jane (Cole) Megquier was, according to family tradition, "the first American woman to cross the Isthmus", ran a successful boardinghouse in San Francisco, and her descriptions of her boarders (some of whom notables) and events show "a power of observation and consideration for detail

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Title
Apron full of gold; the letters of Mary Jane Megquier from San Francisco, 1849 - 1856. Second Edition, Edited & with an Introduction by Polly Welts kaufman. Introduction to the first edition by Robert Glass Cleland
Author
[Megquier]; Robert Glass Cleland, Polly Welts Kaufman, editors
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Paperback
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ISBN 10
0826315003
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9780826315007
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University of New Mexico Press
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Albuquerque
Date Published
1994
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