Yuba County documents, 1852-1867.

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Yuba County documents, 1852-1867.

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Includes power of attorney, Dec. 1852, for David S. Forman of Marysville to F.A. McCormick of Columbus, Ohio; a request for 1000 foreign miners' license forms by the Yuba County auditor in Dec. 1855; an undated, unsigned manuscript draft of an appeal "to the Irishmen of Marysville and vicinity" to form a social organization; and, an 1867 printed appeal written by E.W. Haskell "to the Union voters of Yuba City" to support "honest John Bidwell" for governor.

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Bidwell, John, 1819-1900

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Bidwell was a noted early Calif. pioneer, landowner, and statesman. He helped form the Western Immigration Society in 1840, which led to the formation of the Bidwell-Bartleson wagon train, the first emigrant train to Calif. He travelled through Utah in 1841, then forged the Calif. immigrant trail. In 1846 he wrote the Bear Flag platform. In 1848, he began buying his ranch, Rancho de Arroyo Chico, also known as Rancho Chico. From the description of Rancho de Arroyo Chico ledger and re...