Wallis, John Samuel, 1825-1897

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Miner and rancher. Travelled from Wisconsin to California by ship (1851-1852). Lived and worked in California, mining in Tuolumne County near Sonora and farming on San Joaquin River in eastern Stanislaus County (1852-1857). Returned to Wisconsin by ship (1857).

From the description of John K. Wallis diary, 1851-1857. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 30019383

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creatorOf Wallis, John S. Letter, 1838 Oct. 22, Tolland, Conn., to Henry Beers, Newtown, Conn. Yale University, Law School Library
creatorOf Wallis, John S. Letter, 1838 Oct. 22, Tolland, Conn., to Henry Beers, Newtown, Conn. Yale University, Law School Library
creatorOf Wallis, John K., b. 1828. John K. Wallis diary, 1851-1857. University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
California
San Joaquin Valley (Calif.)
California--Sonora
Tuolumne County (Calif.)
California--Stanislaus County
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Frontier and pioneer life
Livestock
Mines and mineral resources
Religion and culture
Voyages to the Pacific coast
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Birth 1825

Death 1897

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