Diaries and papers relating to Stanly estate, 1877-[196-] (bulk 1877-1880).

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Diaries and papers relating to Stanly estate, 1877-[196-] (bulk 1877-1880).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122539463

The collection consists of two handwritten diaries kept by Edward Stanly (1879 and 1877-1880); an inventory of the John A. Stanly estate (1914); and a typed transcript of the 1877-1880 diary by family friend and/or neighbor, Roxana Hilt, with related handwritten and biographical notes [196-]. The 1879 diary is a leatherbound pocket diary with brief entries for Mar.-Nov., recording daily activities and expenses. The other diary is a hardcover journal with daily entries concerning Edward's management of his father's ranch.

1 flat box (1.0 linear ft.)

California historical society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6755403

California historical society

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Stanly, John A. (John Alexander)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wd7n2f (person)

Stanly, Edward A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sn14n2 (person)

Oakland resident John A. Stanly, a San Francisco attorney and judge, owned the Rincon de los Carneros Rancho, originally part of the 1836 land grant of Nicholas Higuera. His son, Edward Stanly, managed the ranch beginning in the late 1870s; he was particularly charged with managing the dairy farming and dairying. From the description of Diaries and papers relating to Stanly estate, 1877-[196-] (bulk 1877-1880). (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122539463 ...

Hilt, Roxana.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r24pfz (person)