Guide to the Joseph Augustine Benton Papers, 1849-1899
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Guide to the Joseph Augustine Benton Papers, 1849-1899
California State Library
Sacramento, California
- California History Room
- California State Library
- Library and Courts Building II
- 900 N. Street, Room 200
- P.O. Box 942837
- Sacramento, California 94237-0001
- Phone: (916) 654-0176
- Fax: (916) 654-8777
- Email: cslcal@library.ca.gov
- URL: http://www.library.ca.gov/
- Processed by:
- The California State Library staff
- Encoded by:
- Xiuzhi Zhou
© 1999 California State Library. All rights reserved.
Title: Joseph Augustine Benton Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1849-1899
Box Number: 28-29
Creator:
Benton, Joseph A. (Joseph Augustine), 1818-1892
Repository:
California State Library
Sacramento, California
Language:
English.
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[Identification of item], Joseph Augustine Benton Papers, California State Library.
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Pioneers--California
Frontier and pioneer life--California
Sacramento (Calif.)--Social life and customs
Pioneer Congregational United Church of Christ (Sacramento, Calif.)
Pioneer Congregational United Church of Christ (Sacramento, Calif.)--Sermons
Benton, Joseph A. (Joseph Augustine), 1818-1892
Correspondence, journal, sermons, other papers.
A Congregational minister, Benton came to California by ship in 1849. He settled and began his ministry in Sacramento. In
later life, he became president of the Pacific Theological Seminary in Oakland, California. He died April 8, 1892, in Oakland.
- Bagley, A. J.
- Benton, Joseph A. (Joseph Augustine), 1818-1892.
Material Transferred from the Collection
Benton's 2 volume journal
Identifier/Call Number: (c**F 865 B425 A3)
Title: Pioneer Congregational Church collection
Box Box 28
Sermons
Box Box 29
Correspondence, etc.