Francis Ziba Branch Correspondence and Papers, 1837-1874

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Francis Ziba Branch Correspondence and Papers, 1837-1874

A few family letters and personal memorandum books but mainly accounts for business and lands in San Luis Obispo Co. Early accounts with pioneer merchants and ships; some reflect hide and tallow trade. A few papers, 1875-1876, of his son-in-law, H.A. Sperry, with the above.

Number of items: 111 items in box

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