Abram Pease Williams dictation and biographical sketch, 1886.

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Abram Pease Williams dictation and biographical sketch, 1886.

Dictation, recorded for H.H. Bancroft, with note, by George Howard Morrison, describes early life and voyage to San Francisco via Panama in 1858; mining and merchandising; business in San Francisco from 1861; political activities including career as U.S. Senator from 1886. (28 l.).

Originals : 1 portfolio.Copies : partial microfilm reel (17 exposures) : negative (Rich. 93:5) and positive.

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Morrison, George Howard.

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