Aram family papers, 1835-1912.

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Aram family papers, 1835-1912.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122369264

The collection contains letters and manuscripts related to Joseph Aram; his son Eugene W. Aram, who practiced law and became state senator; his son-in-law, Peter Y. Cool, a Methodist preacher in the mining country; pioneering in California before and after the gold rush; and the Methodist Episcopal Church in California. There is also a journal by Peter Y. Cool about mining and Methodism in Amador County (1851-52) and a scrapbook by Sarah Mahala Aram Cool containing material about her family, California pioneers, and the Methodist Church.

90 pieces.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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SNAC Resource ID: 6692491

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Aram, Joseph, 1810-1898.

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Joseph Aram, pioneer resident of Santa Clara County, came to California with his family from Illinois in 1846. He served as a captain in the Mexican War, as a delegate to the first California Consitutional Convention, and as a member of the first state legislature. He established the first tree nursery in San Jose, where he lived from 1849-1898. Of Joseph Aram's five children, only two (Eugene and Sarah) reached old age. From the description of Aram family papers, 1835-1912. (Hunting...

Cool, Sarah Mahala Aram.

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Cool, Peter Y.

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Aram, Eugene, 1704-1759

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Aram family

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