Bishop, Samuel

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Samuel W. Bishop was superintendent of the Kings River Indian Reservation.

Joaquin Murieta, an infamous bandit to some, a Mexican patriot to others, was thought to be the head of a gang responsible for the majority of the crime in the Sierra Nevadas from 1850 to 1853.

From the description of Samuel W. Bishop account of California Rangers killing of Joaquin Murrieta and Three Fingered Jack, 1888. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122276143

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associatedWith García, Manuel, d. 1853. person
associatedWith Murieta, Joaquín, d. 1853. person
associatedWith Phillips, Ada B. person
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