William Birelie Hyde letter : Oakland, Calif., to David and Augusta Hyde Bixler : photocopy of typed transcript, [undated].

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William Birelie Hyde letter : Oakland, Calif., to David and Augusta Hyde Bixler : photocopy of typed transcript, [undated].

Copy of a letter dated June 3, 1877, from Hyde to his brother-in-law and sister while they were in Europe, describing the physical features of a parcel of "tule land" bought by David's business partner, General Thomas Williams, on Union Island. Includes a brief historical note by an unknown editor.

1 item (4 leaves)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6700681

California historical society

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Bixler, Augusta, 1838-1921

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Hyde, William Birelie, 1842-1882

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Hyde was a surveyor and engineer, of Oakland, Calif. From the description of William Birelie Hyde letters : typed transcripts, [undated]. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122444088 California surveyor and engineer. Worked for both the Central Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads; later for the San Francisco Water Works Company. From the description of William Birelie Hyde papers, 1861-1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122585739 ...

Bixler, David, 1831-1908

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