Charles C. Stevenson biographical sketches : Carson City, Nevada, 1888-1889.

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Charles C. Stevenson biographical sketches : Carson City, Nevada, 1888-1889.

Autobiography by the Nevada governor, with a covering letter to George H. Morrison, 1889, and a dictation, 1888. Describes his overland journey in 1859 by way of Salt Lake and the Humboldt; mining at Gold Hill; early efforts to establish a local government; the Paiute War of 1860; later mining and milling interests; political career; and southern California real estate interests.

Originals : 3 items.Copies : partial microfilm reel (17 exposures) : negative (Rich. 112:17) and positive.

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