San Francisco Vigilence [sic] Committee of 1851 : ms., [ca. 1889].

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San Francisco Vigilence [sic] Committee of 1851 : ms., [ca. 1889].

Brief history of the 1851 Vigilance Committee (17 pages; a certification by his daughter, Rebecca M. Kimball, on p. 17). With this, mounted clipping: Idwal Jones' Book purveyors to the Argonauts, one of his series, Rediscovering San Francisco, published in the Examiner, 1925.

2 folders in 1 portfolio.

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Kimball, Rebecca M.

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Dunlap, Boutwell, 1877-

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Kimball, Charles P. (Charles Proctor), 1821-1894

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Charles P. Kimball was a pioneer who moved to San Francisco in 1849 and became a member of the Vigilance Committee, The Society of California Pioneers, the Mechanics' Institute, and Yerba Buena Lodge, No. 15, I.O.O.F. He was also the owner of "The Noisy Carrier Book and Stationery Co." and publisher of the first San Francisco Directory in 1850. From the description of Autobiography and Reminiscence of Charles Proctor Kimball, San Francisco, 1901. (The Society of California Pioneers)....