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David Jackson Staples recollections : and biographical material, [ca. 1880-1890].
BANC MSS C-D 288BANC MSS C-D 288LOCAL
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Title:
David Jackson Staples recollections: and biographical material, [ca. 1880-1890]Creator/Contributor:
Staples, David Jackson, 1824-1900, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Redding, Benjamin B., 1824-1882Creator/Contributor:
Bates, Alfred.Abstract:
Notes on overland journey, 1849, with Boston and Newton Joint Stock Company; ranch life in the San Joaquin Valley; the Republican
Party; Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.; association with James Lick; Mrs. Staples' activities. A characterization by B.B. Redding
included.
One sketch in Staples' handwriting; two in that of Alfred Bates.
Date:
1880 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caOverland journeys to the Pacific
Gold mines and mining -- Associations
Insurance -- California
Voyages par terre jusqu'au Pacifique
Assurance -- Californie
Insurance
Overland journeys to the Pacific
San Joaquin Valley (Calif.)
San Joaquin, Vallée du (Calif.)
California
California -- San Joaquin Valley
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Lick, James -- 1796-1876
Staples, Mary Pratt Winslow
Lick, James -- 1796-1876
Note:
Also available on microfilm.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.
Physical Description:
6 folders in portfolio
partial microfilm reel (82 exposures) : negative (Rich. 404:3) and positive
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS C-D 288
BANC MSS C-D 288LOCAL