Captain Stephen Splivalo : typescript, [undated].

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Captain Stephen Splivalo : typescript, [undated].

Biographical sketch prepared by the captain's grand-nephew. Account of the captain's early life in Dalmatia, his experiences sailing in the Orient, and settling in Callao; voyage to San Francisco on the California in 1849 after the news of discovery of gold; his contract to bring Chinese to California; operation of a general store in the gold country; land transactions and grape growing in San Jose.

9 leaves ; 28 cm.

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