The life story of George L. Colegrove, pioneer California stage driver and railroad man, as told by himself, 1932.

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The life story of George L. Colegrove, pioneer California stage driver and railroad man, as told by himself, 1932.

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Includes foreword by his grandson, George H. Hildebrand, containing information on the Colegrove family. Photocopy of reminiscences concerning childhood on farms in Illinois and Iowa; his journey to California on an emigrant train in 1863; work as teamster in San Francisco and Nevada and as stage driver between San Jose and Santa Cruz, with description of stage robberies; railroading on the Santa Cruz and Felton Railroad from 1879.

159 leaves (1 v.).

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Colegrove, George Louis, 1843-1936.

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Hildebrand, George Herbert

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Colegrove family.

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Santa Cruz and Felton Railroad.

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