William Heath Davis papers, 1838-1871.

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William Heath Davis papers, 1838-1871.

Consists of correspondence, bills, receipts, checks, and two account books documenting Davis' business activities as an employee of California merchant Nathan Spear; supercargo aboard the Don Quixote to Honolulu; agent for Paty, McKinley & Co. in San Francisco; owner of the brig Euphemia; and merchant and landowner in San Francisco.

2 folders (0.2 linear ft.)

eng,

spa,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6736897

California historical society

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Davis, William Heath, 1822-1909

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Davis was a pioneer merchant and landowner, of Calif. From the description of William Heath Davis papers, 1838-1871. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122499112 American author. From the description of Correspondence, 1896-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122480190 From the guide to the William Heath Davis correspondence, 1896-1901, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) California Pioneer. Helped found New San Diego in 1850. ...

Don Quixote (Ship)

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Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948

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Chronologies 1884 September 2 Charles Templeton Crocker is born in San Francisco, California. 1888 August 14 Charles Crocker (Templeton Crocker's grandfather and one of the "big four" who built the Central Pacific Railroad) dies. 1898 ...

Paty, McKinley & Co.

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Euphemia (Brig)

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