Notes about Henry Root and the California Central Railway, nd.

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Notes about Henry Root and the California Central Railway, nd.

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Notes from Root's book, "Personal History and Reminiscences, 1845 to 1921." Also notes from the DAILY ALTA CALIFORNIA, 1860-1863.

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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