Guide to the James M. Short Collection, 1859-1887
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Guide to the James M. Short Collection, 1859-1887
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: James M. Short Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1859-1887
Box Number: 358
Creator:
Short, James M.
Extent: 1 box
Repository:
California State Library
Sacramento, California
Language:
English.
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[Identification of item], James M. Short Collection, California State Library.
Pioneers--California
Frontier and pioneer life--California
Short, James M.
Business papers, legal documents, personal papers, letters, receipts.
James Short was born in Kentucky, July 17, 1822. He arrived in California in 1850. He was a farmer in Galt, Sacramento County.
He served as Deputy County Assessor, Justice of the Peace, and School Trustee. He married his first wife, Maria Wade, in 1863.
He was married a second time to Mrs. Augusta R. Sawyer.
Box 358
Arranged chronologically