Biography of Charles Lux and material for its preparation., [ca. 1886].

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Biography of Charles Lux and material for its preparation., [ca. 1886].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26118683

Chiefly concerning the Miller and Lux cattle empire, their land holdings and the San Joaquin and King's River Canal and Irrigation Company. Short biographical sketch in the handwriting of Alfred Bates; galley proof of a biography; notes for correction, presumably obtained from Henry Miller, in the handwriting of W.H. White.

Originals : 3 folders in portfolio.Copies : partial microfilm reel (14 exposures) : negative (Rich. 404:2) and positive.

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Bates, Alfred

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Lux, Charles, 1823-1887

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Calif. rancher, with partner Henry Miller, of Miller & Lux. From the description of Charles Lux miscellany, 1848-1884. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122550216 ...

Miller, Henry, 1827-1916

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Large-scale cattle rancher from Calif., who owned ranches in Calif., Oregon, and Nevada, in partnership with Charles Lux, of Miller & Lux. From the description of Henry Miller letter : San Francisco, Calif., to Mr. and Mrs. Otto : ALS, 1877 Feb. 24. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122550223 Rancher; proprietor, with Charles W. Lux, of Miller & Lux, a company dominant in the wholesale and packaged meat business in California for 75 years. ...

Miller & Lux

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Cattle ranching and land company firm; formed in 1858, as a partnership of Henry Miller and Charles Lux, German immigrants and former competitors in the butcher business of San Francisco. From the description of Miller & Lux records, 1897-1919. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 123945376 Started by Henry Miller and Charles Lux, Miller & Lux was involved in the cattle industry in California, buying huge swaths of land, including Rancho Sanjon de S...

San Joaquin and King's River Canal and Irrigation Company.

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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)...

White, W. H.

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