Eli Taylor Sheppard Papers, ca. 1858-1927

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Eli Taylor Sheppard Papers, ca. 1858-1927

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Eli T. Sheppard papers: Chiefly relating to his diplomatic career as U.S. Consul to China and later as Advisor on International Law to the U.S. Minister to Japan. Includes correspondence, diaries,chitbooks, writings, certificates, scrapbooks and clippings. Includes some material pertaining to his ownership of the Madrone Vineyards near Sonoma in the 1880s. Miscellaneous family and other papers : Includes accounts of his father-in-law, Lewis Lewton, 1864-1889 (the earliest including accounts for the Ohio National Guard) and of the Lewton estate; records of the Glen-Ellen Viticultural Club (minutes, constitution and by-laws); account by Marguerite Brindley (E.T. Sheppard's daughter) of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire.

Number of containers: 3 boxes, 3 cartons, 1 oversize folder; Linear feet: 5

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Sheppard, Eli T.

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Diplomat and lawyer. From the description of Papers, 1872-1924 (bulk 1872-1880). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34149532 From the description of Papers of Eli T. Sheppard, 1872-1924 (bulk 1872-1880) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455755 BIOGRAPHY Eli T. Sheppard, whose papers form a large portion of this collection, was a diplomat and lawyer; American consul at Tientsin, China (1871-1876) and advisor in interna...