Papers of William R. Prince, 1848-1854.

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Papers of William R. Prince, 1848-1854.

The collection consists of letters and documents related to William Robert Prince and his horticulture and mercantile business in Sacramento, CA. Along with news and descriptions of the city of Sacramento, there are also materials regarding the mining interests of Prince and his associates near Marysville, CA.

65 pieces.1 box.1 volume.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6764172

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Prince, William Robert, 1795-1869

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American horticulturist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Flushing, New York, to the Reverend John Pierpont, 1859 Mar. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270619058 William R. Prince, horticulturist, was born in Flushing, NY, and educated at Jamaica Academy and in Canada. He followed after his father and grandfather, becoming associated with the Linnean Botanic Garden & Nurseries at Flushing. He collaborated with his father to write A treatise on the vine...