James T. Stratton papers, 1857-1903.

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James T. Stratton papers, 1857-1903.

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Mainly letters received by Stratton, circa 1883-1901; letterpress copies of outgoing correspondence, 1881-1903; account books; diaries; survey records; deeds and tax receipts.

6 boxes (2.4 linear feet)

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Stratton, James T.

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James Thompson Stratton was a California pioneer and noted surveyor of towns such as Benecia and Alameda. Born in New York State, he came to California in 1850 and settled in Clinton (later East Oakland) He was closely associated with state surveyor James W. Shanklin. He became an authority on Mexican land grants and helped to introduce the Australian eucalyptus tree into California. From the description of James T. Stratton papers, 1857-1903. (University of California, Berkeley). Wo...