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Abner Lawrence Raffety papers, 1881-1922.
BANC MSS 2002/220 cpLOCAL
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Title:
Abner Lawrence Raffety papers, 1881-1922Creator/Contributor:
Raffety, Abner Lawrence, 1851-1938, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Cotter, Lawrence Raffety.Abstract:
Containing property documents including indentures, mortgages and tax payments in Mendocino County, Calif. Also includes articles
written by Abner Raffety about traveling to Calif., and an eruption of Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawaii, and letters, one to the
U.S. Attorney General from A.L. Raffety and one written by Elizabeth Liget Harbine about a trip into San Francisco.
Date:
1881 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us-hiOverland journeys to the Pacific
Voyages par terre jusqu'au Pacifique
Volcanic eruptions
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Travel
California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Miscellanea
Mauna Loa Volcano (Hawaii) -- Eruptions
Mendocino County (Calif.) -- History -- Sources
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Description and travel
Californie -- Histoire -- 1850-1950 -- Miscellanées
California
California -- Mendocino County
California -- San Francisco
Note:
Item list with collection. Curriculum vitae for A.L. Raffety. Typescripts of some newspaper articles.
Abner Lawrence Raffety was born in Lawrenceville, Ind., 14 Dec. 1850. Emigrated to Inglenook, Calif., with family in 1881.
Married ca. 1885. Moved to island of Hawaii ca. 1887. Married Susanna Harbine in 1888. Died in Ukiah, Calif., 10 Jan. 1938.
Type:
Trivia and miscellaneaHistory
Sources
Deeds.
Physical Description:
print
1 box and 2 oversize folders (.3 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2002/220 cpLOCAL