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Biographical notes concerning Dean Jewett Locke : and related material, 1890-1891.
BANC MSS C-D 752LOCAL
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Title:

Biographical notes concerning Dean Jewett Locke: and related material, 1890-1891
Chronicles of the builders

Creator/Contributor:

Locke, Delia Marcella Hammond., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Briggs, George N. (George Nixon), 1796-1861

Creator/Contributor:

California Youths' Association

Creator/Contributor:

History Company, San Francisco

Abstract:

Letters addressed to John Donovan of The History Company and biographical sketch prepared therefrom for Chronicles of the Builders.
Concerning Dr. Locke's family; membership in the Boston and Newton Joint Stock Association (a Gold Rush company) with list of members; life in California and founding of Lockeford; and his support of the temperance movement.
Also, notes concerning Elmer H. Locke.
With these: photocopies of Dr. Locke's certificate of membership, 1861, California Youth's Association, and passport, 1849, issued to Wm. H. Nichols, member of the Boston and Newton Association, by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (signed by the governor).

Date:

1890 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Gold mines and mining -- Associations
Temperance
Temperance
Tempérance
Temperance
Lockeford (Calif.)
California -- Lockeford
Boston and Newton Joint Stock Association.
Locke, Dean Jewett -- 1823-1887
Locke, Elmer Hall -- 1825?-1858
Locke family
Hammond family
Hammond (Famille)
Hammond family
Locke family

Note:

Also available on microfilm.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.

Type:

Passports.
Manuscripts (for publication)
Biographies.

Physical Description:

7 folders in portfolio
partial microfilm reel (22 exposures) : negative (Rich. 98:2) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-D 752LOCAL

Origin:

California

Related Item:

Collection : Bancroft, Hubert Howe, : 1832-1918