Sister of C. B. Harrold. Information concerning the contributor may appear under her married name (not known) in California records; "A Woman's Experience in California" refers to her as "L." "L." and her husband, with her brother and his family, emigrated to New Zealand; remained there about nine months. On confirmation of the news of the California gold discovery, sailed for San Francisco. Lived some months in Stockton, where L. earned money by dress-making, washing, and cooking (H.W.).  

Author: Anne Lohrli; © University of Toronto Press, 1971.