Hubert Howe Bancroft correspondence, 1870-1890.

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Hubert Howe Bancroft correspondence, 1870-1890.

Letter from James F. Breen concerning the Donner Party; letters to Bernard Moses and others; invitation to opening of Market St. store in 1870; galleys of some chapters of Chronicles of the Builders; honorary degree from Yale University, and membership certificate for the Massachusetts Historical Society.

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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)...

Breen, James F.

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Moses, Bernard, 1846-1930

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Jewish merchant in Baltimore, Maryland; a friend of B.H. Roberts, Mormon Apostle, U.S. Senator, and historian. From the guide to the Correspondence, 1899-1950, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Biography Born in 1846, Bernard Moses attended the University of Michigan and the University of Heidelberg. He began his teaching career at Albion College, and came to the University of California in 1876 as professor of history a...