Bell, Horace, 1830-1918
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Horace Bell, pioneer Los Angeles resident, came to California in 1850 to engage in mining and settled in Los Angeles in 1852. Bell joined the Rangers, a local group formed to provide law and order, and later wrote Reminiscences of a ranger (1881), describing his experiences in early Los Angeles. Bell established a weekly newspaper, The porcupine, and practiced law in Los Angeles.
From the description of Papers of Horace Bell, 1829-1890. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122510033
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- Frontier and pioneer life
- Western stories
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- Los Angeles (Calif.) (as recorded)
- Los Angeles (Calif.) (as recorded)
- California--Los Angeles (as recorded)