Notes on overland journeys of the Gruwell family, H. Stickney and Mr. Shearer : ms., 1849.

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Notes on overland journeys of the Gruwell family, H. Stickney and Mr. Shearer : ms., 1849.

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Rewritten from Hayes' diary (with entry for [Jan. 30, 1850]) including notes on journey of Jacob "Gruel" [i.e. Gruwell] from "Eutaw Valley" via the Hastings and Lassen Cutoffs, and his family's journey over the southern route to the Mojave River; waybill of the southern road from Salt Lake to Williams' Ranch supplied by [H] Stickney (of the Pomeroy party); copy of journal, Sept. 16-Dec. 16, 1849, marked: Mr. Shearer's journal. Partially written in pencil; the first two pages very faded.

Originals : 26 p. ; 18 x 16 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 518:20) and positive.

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Hayes, Benjamin, 1815-1877

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Biographical note: Lawyer and forty-niner, Benjamin Hayes traveled from Independence, Missouri on Sept. 10, 1849 and arrived in Los Angeles on February 26, 1850. He became a prominent judge and civic leader in Los Angeles. From the description of Hayes transcript of forty-niners diary, 1849-1849. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 54032991 ...

Stickney, H.

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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)...

Williams, Isaac, Rev.

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Gruwell, Jacob, 1807-1900.

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Gruwell family.

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Shearer, Arthur, 1799?-1856.

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