Paul, Almarin B. (Almarin Brooks), 1823-1908.
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Paul, Almarin B. (Almarin Brooks), 1823-1908.
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Paul, Almarin B. (Almarin Brooks), 1823-1908.
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Forty-niner pioneer who located to Sacramento from St. Louis. Established a merchant firm in Sacramento but soon sold his shares to go into mining. He became the first person to mine for silver in Nevada, and he is the inventor of the iron process for working silver ores and of some other mining machinery. During his first few years in California, Paul was an active member of the Vigilance Committee of 1856.
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