Title:
Autobiography and Reminiscence of Edward H. Lenox, Oakland, Cal., 1901.
[Institutional Records Digitization Project: Reminiscences of Early Pioneers: 1900-1904]
Creator/Contributor:
Lenox, Edward H, 1827-1905, creator
Abstract:
Autobiographies and Reminiscences of California Pioneers, p. 162-163, Vol. 4. This is a typed transcript of the member's
autobiographical reminiscence created as an institutional record for the Society of California Pioneers. The original handwritten
version exists in the member's biographical file. This reminiscence includes a reference to a photograph of the member in
a set of bound volumes, but there is no longer a photograph of this member in our collection. This reminiscence includes
a reference to a photograph of the member in a set of bound volumes, but there is no longer a photograph of this member in
our collection. This very brief reminiscence provides information regarding the subject's family history. It also gives
dates of travel to California and lists places Mr. Lenox lived.
Date:
1901 (issued)
Subject:
Lenox, Edward H --
1827-1905
Pioneers --
California --
Biography
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Pioneers --
Oregon.
Note:
Available also in the original handwritten form in the member's Biographical File, and online
Copyright has not been assigned to The Society of California Pioneers. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Society of
California Pioneers as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright
holder, which must be obtained by the reader
Autobiography & Reminiscence of Edward H. Lenox, Oakland, Cal., 1901. The Society of California Pioneers
Edward H. Lenox was born in Lexington, Kentucky on February 19th, 1827. He lived in Rushville, Illinois and then moved to
Platte City, Missouri. On May 22nd, 1843 he started for Oregon overland across the Rocky Mountains to the Columbia River
with his father being the Captain of this first emigrant train. Mr. Lenox lived in Washington for sixteen years and moved
to the mines of California in 1848 for seven months. He then moved permanently to California in 1859 and engaged in farming
and mining
Type:
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
[2] p. ; 35 x 21 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
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Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
Copyright has not been assigned to The Society of California Pioneers. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Society of
California Pioneers as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright
holder, which must be obtained by the reader.
Contributing Institution:
Society of California Pioneers
Autobiography and Reminiscence of Edward H. Lenox, Oakland, Cal., 1901.