Darlington, Abraham, 1820-1912.
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Biography
On Aug. 20, 1850 Abraham Darlington came to Hangtown, California. He later purchased a ranch in this area, about one and one-half miles from the town of Weber on Weber Creek. Here he grew melons, tomatoes, planted fruit trees, started a vineyard, raised horses and other livestock. He operated a store, first at his ranch, later in Placerville, catering to the needs of miners. He also mined soapstone from a quarry on his ranch.
From the guide to the, Abraham Darlington Papers, 1846-1912., (The Bancroft Library)
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Subjects:
- Agriculture
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Places:
- El Dorado County (Calif.) (as recorded)
- California (as recorded)
