Notes, clippings, etc., concerning H.H. Bancroft and the adobe house in Spring Valley, San Diego, Co., which he owned, 1935-1936.

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Notes, clippings, etc., concerning H.H. Bancroft and the adobe house in Spring Valley, San Diego, Co., which he owned, 1935-1936.

Notes about former owner of the adobe: A.S. Ensworth, who built it from timbers of the "Clarissa Andrews," disposed of by J.C. Bogart, and Rufus K. Porter, who purchased the property from Ensworth; letter from Rufina Porter Crosby; W.F. Clarke's sketch of Bancroft from the Golden Era, July 1887. With additional notes from Philip Bancroft.

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Crosby, Rufina Porter.

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Ensworth, A. S.

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Clark, William F.

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Bancroft, Philip, 1881-1975

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Philip Bancroft was a farmer and long-time resident of Contra Costa County. He was active in the California Republican Party and the Progressive Party, and was a member and officer of numerous agricultural organizations, including the Associated Farmers of Contra Costa County, the Contra Costa Walnut Growers' Association and the California Pear Growers' Association. From the description of Philip Bancroft papers, 1908-1959. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84...

Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918

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Ezekial Thatcher was clerk of the Parkville School District, Shasta County, Calif. He emigrated to California from Pennsylvania in 1850 and helped establish the first school district in the Parkville area. He is descended from the Thatchers of Uffington, England, the same family as Denis Thatcher, husband of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. From the description of H.H. Bancroft letter : San Francisco, Calif., to E. Thatcher, Parkville, Shasta County, Calif. : ALS (photocopy)...

Andrews, Clarissa.

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Davidson, Winifred

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Porter, Rufus K.

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