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Thomas Knight papers, 1843-1854.
BANC MSS 82/104 cLOCAL
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Title:
Thomas Knight papers, 1843-1854Creator/Contributor:
Knight, Thomas, 1820-1903, creatorAbstract:
Includes account book, l844-1852, with information on grain sent to E.T. Bale's flour mill, wages paid and goods given to
Indian laborers, accounts with Bale, Benjamin and Samuel Kelsey, George Yount, R.L. Kilburn, Nathan Spear, and others in Napa
Valley; and some accounts, l844-1845, for a general merchandise store in Williamsburg, Mo., prior to arrival in California;
loose accounts, l849-1854, some for cattle and grain; drafts of an agreement with Lovett P. Rockwell re their cattle ranch,
etc.
Date:
1843 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caIndians of North America -- California
Cattle -- Purchasing -- California
Flour mills -- California
General stores -- Missouri -- Williamsburg
Grain trade -- California
Ranches -- California
Agricultural wages -- California
Peuples autochtones -- Californie
Bovins -- Achat -- Californie
Moulins à farine -- Californie
Céréales -- Commerce -- Californie
Ranchs -- Californie
Salaires agricoles -- Californie
Agricultural wages
Cattle -- Purchasing
Flour mills
General stores
Grain trade
Indians of North America
Ranches
Napa Valley (Calif.)
Napa, Vallée du (Calif.)
California
California -- Napa Valley
Kilburn, Ralph L -- 1809-1879
Spear, Nathan -- 1802-1849
Bale, Edward Turner -- 1809-1849
Yount, George C. (George Calvert) -- 1794-1865
Kelsey, Benjamin
Kelsey, Samuel
Rockwell, Lovett P
Yount, George C. (George Calvert) -- 1794-1865
Kelsey, Samuel
Note:
California pioneer.
Type:
Account books.Physical Description:
1 box (.4 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 82/104 cLOCAL