Henry R. Crocker miscellany : carbon copies of TD, [19??].

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Henry R. Crocker miscellany : carbon copies of TD, [19??].

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Three typed items related to Crocker, including a Boston Journal interview with Charles G. Stumcke of Dorchester, Mass., about his trip from Boston to San Francisco around Cape Horn on the ship New Jersey in 1849, the same ship taken by Crocker's cousin, Capt. Allen Swift Crocker; a historical overview of the Crocker family, with most of the focus on Henry R.; and a copy of a letter written by Capt. Allen Swift Crocker from Vera Cruz, Mexico, to his parents in Waquoit, Mass. on April 4, 1847. A note attached to the second item, dated Apr. 8, 1953, is signed by Celia May Crocker Thompson, daughter of Henry Robinson Crocker.

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California historical society

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Crocker family.

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Crocker, Henry R., -1904

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Thompson, Celia Crocker, 1874-1965

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Biography Henry R. Crocker, who came to California from Michigan in 1853, operated a hotel on the Big Oak Flat route to Yosemite at Sequoia, Tuolumne County (ca 1870-1904). May Hall, a school teacher from Michigan, married Crocker early in the 1870s. Following Henry Crocker's death (1904), May Hall Crocker attempted briefly to run Crocker's Station hotel alone, but, finding the task too difficult, she sold out and moved to Lodi where she live...

New Jersey (Ship : 1797- )

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