David Burris dictation and biographical sketch, 1887.

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David Burris dictation and biographical sketch, 1887.

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Dictation, recorded for H.H. Bancroft, concerns his overland journey to California in 1849, mining and lumbering to 1851; return east and overland again to California in 1856; activities as a rancher and banker. (5 l.).

Originals : 1 portfolio.Copies : partial microfilm reel (7 exposures) : negative (Rich. 418:10) and positive.

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Burris, David, 1824-1904.

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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)...

Savage, Thomas, 1823-

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