Statement from Mariano Gonzales : ms., 1883 Nov. 9.

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Statement from Mariano Gonzales : ms., 1883 Nov. 9.

Management of his father's cattle ranches in Monterey Co.; formation of Monterey and Salinas City Narrow Gauge Rail Road, 1875, and eventual sale to Southern Pacific; founding town of Gonzales; genealogical information. Obituary for Teodoro Gonzales pasted in.

Originals : 8 leaves ; 31 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 530:5) and positive.

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