Caroline C. Leighton 1838-
Massachusetts born, she moved with her husband, a customs agent, to Washington Territory from 1865-75; then to San Francisco for six years, then back to New England.
Biographical Overview
- Lived from 1838 to
Historical Events
- No referenced events linked
Catalog Resources
Life at Puget Sound With sketches of travel in Washington territory, British Columbia, Oregon, and California, 1865-1881 by Caroline C Leighton
First person account of Western travel. Between 1865 and 1881 the author travelled extensively along the northwest coast describing localities, natural history, native customs and missionary activities. Her comments on the Chinese community in San Francisco are particularly interesting
ONLINE CIRC [ 1 ]
Entry Details
Related Online Resources
- No external online resources or related links found
Last updated: 2023-08-28