Tuolumne County Water Company records, 1853-1904.

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Tuolumne County Water Company records, 1853-1904.

Box 1: Letters to Joseph Pownall, Secretary, mainly concerning dividends and transfer of stock; accounts including fees for law suits, vouchers, pay roll records, receipts, and orders for scrip; contracts for construction of reservoirs, lease of water power; stock certificates, a few reports and typed list of contracts (1905); Volume 1: Minutes, 1856-1859.

1 box and 1 v.Volume 1: minutes, 1856-1859 : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1654) and positive.

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Norris, Thomas W. (Thomas Wayne)

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Tuolumne County Water Company.

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Pownall, Joseph, 1818-1890.

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Dr. Joseph Pownall made an overland journey from Louisiana to California seeking gold in 1849. After working the Mariposa diggings, he went to Columbia in 1852 and bought stock in the Tuolumne County Water Company, where he served as a company officer until his death. Dr. Pownall married Mary C. Harrison Newall, the widow of William Henry Newell, who had been one of the founders of the Tuolumne County Water Company in 1851. From the description of Papers of Joseph Pownall, 1840-1926....