Thirteen volumes, some signed or stamped with Mason's name, containing holograph diaries for 1858, 1861, 1863-1865, 1872-1874, 1876, 1878, 1880-1881, and 1887-1888; and a volume containing holograph accounts, listing Mason's expenses while living in S...
Description:
John T. Mason emigrated to California in 1854. He worked on river steamers in the area of Sacramento, and in 1861 he began ranching in Colusa County.
Subject (Geographic):
California, Colusa County., West (U.S.), California., California National Historic Trail., Colusa County (Calif.), Princeton (Colusa County, Calif.), Princeton (San Mateo County, Calif.), and Sacramento (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Mason, John T., b. 1822., Mason, Liz., Mason, Mabel., Mason, Maud., and Cooper Medical College.
Subject (Topic):
Chinese, Cholera, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Ranch life, River steamers, and Social life and customs
Thirteen volumes, some signed or stamped with Mason's name, containing holograph diaries for 1858, 1861, 1863-1865, 1872-1874, 1876, 1878, 1880-1881, and 1887-1888; and a volume containing holograph accounts, listing Mason's expenses while living in S...
Description:
John T. Mason emigrated to California in 1854. He worked on river steamers in the area of Sacramento, and in 1861 he began ranching in Colusa County.
Subject (Geographic):
California, Colusa County., West (U.S.), California., California National Historic Trail., Colusa County (Calif.), Princeton (Colusa County, Calif.), Princeton (San Mateo County, Calif.), and Sacramento (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Mason, John T., b. 1822., Mason, Liz., Mason, Mabel., Mason, Maud., and Cooper Medical College.
Subject (Topic):
Chinese, Cholera, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Ranch life, River steamers, and Social life and customs
Nelson Slater material includes certificates, a diploma, and letters regarding his education, ministry and teaching in New York, Ohio, and Illinois (1831-1848); a copy of the certificate of copyright issued at the California U. S. District Court, Nort...
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Nelson Slater was born in Champlain, New York, in 1805. After graduating from Union College (1831) and Auburn Theologial Seminary (1834), he was a Presbyterian minister in Morris County New Jersey, a school administrator in Painesville, Ohio (1835) a...
Subject (Geographic):
California, Sacramento., Sacramento (Calif.), and Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Kitchel, Joseph., Kitchel, July Ann., Kitchel, Nancy., McIntire, Edward B., McIntire, Henrietta Slater., McIntire, John A., Slater, Adeline., Slater, Emily., Slater, Nelson., Slater family., and E.H. Booth and Company.
Subject (Topic):
Schools, Description and travel, and Social life and customs