Whiting, Billington Crum, 1812-1881.

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Birth 1812
Death 1881

Biographical notes:

Billington Crum Whiting (1812-1881) was a lawyer from Owego, N.Y., who came overland to California in 1849, practiced law (was a partner of Cornelius Cole), and became a California State Senator and Superintendent of Indian Affairs.

From the description of Papers of Billington Crum Whiting, 1839-1948 (bulk 1849-1869). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122383230

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Subjects:

  • Lawyers
  • Ocean travel
  • Overland journeys to the Pacific

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  • Panama (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)