Henry Miller dictation : and biographical material, [ca. 1888]

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Henry Miller dictation : and biographical material, [ca. 1888]

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Recollections of his early life in Europe and New York; trip to California, 1850, via Panama; work as a butcher in San Francisco; cattle business and association with Charles Lux; land holdings in California, Nevada and Oregon; the San Joaquin and Kings River Canal. Draft, in the handwriting of Alfred Bates, of History of the life of Henry Miller, published in H.H. Bancroft's Chronicles of the Builders of the Commonwealth, and a letter to the History Company from Edwin W. Fowler, with notes for he biography, included.

Originals : 3 folders in portfolio.Copies : partial microfilm reel (41 exposures) : negative (Rich. 98:5) and positive.

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History Company.

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Lux, Charles, 1823-1887

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Calif. rancher, with partner Henry Miller, of Miller & Lux. From the description of Charles Lux miscellany, 1848-1884. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122550216 ...

Fowler, Edwin Wilson.

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Bates, Alfred

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Miller, Henry, 1827-1916

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Large-scale cattle rancher from Calif., who owned ranches in Calif., Oregon, and Nevada, in partnership with Charles Lux, of Miller & Lux. From the description of Henry Miller letter : San Francisco, Calif., to Mr. and Mrs. Otto : ALS, 1877 Feb. 24. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122550223 Rancher; proprietor, with Charles W. Lux, of Miller & Lux, a company dominant in the wholesale and packaged meat business in California for 75 years. ...

Miller & Lux

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Cattle ranching and land company firm; formed in 1858, as a partnership of Henry Miller and Charles Lux, German immigrants and former competitors in the butcher business of San Francisco. From the description of Miller & Lux records, 1897-1919. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 123945376 Started by Henry Miller and Charles Lux, Miller & Lux was involved in the cattle industry in California, buying huge swaths of land, including Rancho Sanjon de S...

San Joaquin and King's River Canal and Irrigation Company

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