Marsh Masconi Hollingshead Collection

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Contra Costa County Historical Society
724 Escobar Street
Martinez, California 94553
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2019


Descriptive Summary

Title: Marsh Masconi Hollingshead Collection
Dates: 1869-1901
Collection Number: 2018.42
Creator/Collector: Marsh
Extent: 1 box
Repository: Contra Costa County Historical Society
Martinez, California 94553
Abstract: The collection contains documentation of land owned by the Marsh family of Clayton in Contra Costa County.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Marsh Masconi Hollingshead Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society

Scope and Content of Collection

The collection contains documentation of land owned by the Marsh family of Clayton in Contra Costa County, including a title for the lands of Edwin Marsh that was prepared for a Mr. A. E. Matheson of San Francisco in 1906, a Declaration of Homestead for Joshua Marsh dated 1873, a deed from Joshua and Estin Marsh to Susan Marsh dated 1869, and a certificate of redemption for land sold by Joshua Marsh to the State of California for unpaid taxes, dated 1914. The collection also includes a copy of a photograph of a little girl identified as Lillian Irene Bedbury, born February 9, 1901.

Indexing Terms

land documents
Joshua Marsh, Edwin Marsh, Estin Marsh, Susan Marsh, Lillian Irene Bedbury,
Clayton

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