Dewey, W. C., 1884-. Biography of William H. Dewey : AMS, 1823-1903. - View Resource

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Dewey, W. C., 1884-. Biography of William H. Dewey : AMS, 1823-1903.

Title

Biography of William H. Dewey : AMS, 1823-1903.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/215151476

Abstract

Account of his father's coming to California via the Isthmus in 1850's; partnership with Michael Jordan in Nevada and Idaho; the latter's discovery of the Jordan Creek diggings, 1863; experiences as merchant, mine and real estate operator, and railroad builder, especially at Dewey and Nampa; death by Indians, 1865.

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3 leaves ; 28 cm.

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UC Berkeley Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7015513

UC Berkeley Libraries

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