James R. McDonald dictations and biographical sketch : Grayson, Calif., 1886 June 10.

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James R. McDonald dictations and biographical sketch : Grayson, Calif., 1886 June 10.

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Dictations concern his journey to California in 1850 and gold mining to 1853; his merchandising ventures and his ranch and store at Grayson from 1869. Biographical sketch, based on dictations, in handwriting of Alfred Bates. (2 l.).

Originals : 1 portfolio.Copies : partial microfilm reel (5 exposures) : negative (Rich. 418:10) and positive.

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Bates, Alfred

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McDonald, James, 1828-1912

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Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918

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