Dictation from Charles S. Hamilton : ms. S, [ca. 1884].

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Dictation from Charles S. Hamilton : ms. S, [ca. 1884].

Autobiographical sketch by a San Diego merchant who arrived in California in 1869. Also contains information about San Diego's first merchant, Joseph Nash, and the California Southern Railroad. With this: an expanded dictation (typescript, 6 l.) commenting on growth of his store, future of San Diego, litigation involving railroads, etc.

Originals : 4 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (8 exposures) : negative (Rich. 403:5) and positive.

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