Bandini family.

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Juan Bandini (1800-59) was one of the most prominent men of his time in Southern California, amassing a fortune through merchandising, farming, and stockraising; his landholdings eventually included fifty thousand acres extending from Rincon to Agua Manse; one of his daughters, Arcadia Bandini (1825-12), married Abel Stearns (1798-1871), a Yankee merchant who later became the biggest land owner and rancher in So. Calif; another of Bandini's daughters, Isidora, married Col. Cave J. Couts; Bandini's son, Juan B. Bandini (b. 1833) managed his father's ranch, worked at Abel Stearns's store, and later operated a cattle business at Last Chance ranch.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1834-1927. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38963226

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associatedWith Bandini, Juan, 1800-1859 person
associatedWith Bandini, Juan B., b. 1833 person
correspondedWith Couts, Cave Johnson, 1821-1874 person
associatedWith Ruiz, Mariano. person
associatedWith Stearns, Abel, 1799-1864. person
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California, Southern
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Land settlement
Ranchers
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Active 1834

Active 1927

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