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Disposition of F. B. Davis (Jefferson F. Howell) regarding robberies of dredging companies in Idaho and California, 1919.
MANUSCRIPT SMCII : Box 30 : Folder 2
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Title:

Disposition of F. B. Davis (Jefferson F. Howell) regarding robberies of dredging companies in Idaho and California, 1919
Howell statement

Creator/Contributor:

Howell, Jefferson F., creator

Abstract:

Copy of dispositions sworn by F. B. Davis (true name Jefferson F. Howell). The dispositions were given to the Sheriff of Weaverville, California, in 1919. Davis recounts several robberies he committed over the course of several years. In each case, he stole from a dredging company the amalgam of the recently processed ore which he then had refined to obtain the gold for sale.

Date:

1919 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Mineral processing
Robbery -- California

Note:

Howell statement.
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.

Physical Description:

print
Document in file folder; 14 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

MANUSCRIPT SMCII : Box 30 : Folder 2

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.