Sarah Royce

Sarah Eleanor Bayliss Royce (March 2, 1819 – November 23, 1891) was an American writer, teacher and pioneer. She and her family set out for California in 1848 as part of the gold rush. Her autobiographical account of the journey was published as ''A Frontier Lady: Recollections of the Gold Rush and Early California''. Her son was the philosopher Josiah Royce. Provided by Wikipedia