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Lewis Rice Bradley biographical notes, 1874-1880s.
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Title:

Lewis Rice Bradley biographical notes, 1874-1880s
Hubert Howe Bancroft collection

Creator/Contributor:

Bradley, Lewis Rice, 1806-, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Nichols, L. H., interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bates, Alfred.

Creator/Contributor:

Morrison, George Howard, annotater.

Abstract:

Life in Virginia, Kentucky, and Missouri; to California with livestock, 1852 and 1854; stock-raising in Lander and Elko counties from 1862; Governor of Nevada, 1871-1879. Includes information on family, especially his son John R. (1835-1902), anecdotes, and a statement concerning attempted construction of a State prison at Reno during his administration.

Date:

1874 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-nv
Governors -- Nevada
Pioneers -- Nevada
Pionniers -- Nevada
Governors
Pioneers
Nevada
Nevada State Prison.
Nevada State Prison.
Bradley, Lewis R -- 1806-1879
Bradley, John R -- 1835-1902

Note:

Dictation in handwriting of L.H. Nichols; note on stockraising in handwriting of Alfred Bates; corrections on account of attempted construction of State prison at Reno are by G.H. Morrison.
Also available on microfilm.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.
Preferred citation: Lewis Rice Bradley biographical notes, BANC MSS P-G 20, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.

Type:

Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Family histories.

Physical Description:

print
[5] leaves ; 28-33 cm
partial microfilm reel (8 exposures) : negative (Rich. 112:14) and positive

Language:

English

Origin:

No place, unknown, or undetermined