George C. Fraser letters : California, to his brother Roderick M. Fraser, Yorkville, New York, 1854-1860.

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George C. Fraser letters : California, to his brother Roderick M. Fraser, Yorkville, New York, 1854-1860.

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Describes work as a stonecutter including cutting stone for the San Quentin Penitentiary and the California State Capitol building. Also includes descriptions of the Chinese, a hanging, a vigilance committee, and the areas he lived and worked including San Francisco, Santa Clara, Rail Road Hill in Yuba County, Benicia and Vallejo.

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Fraser, Roderick D.

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George C. Fraser, a stonecutter, arrived in California aboard the Steamship Ohio in 1854. From the description of George C. Fraser letters : California, to his brother Roderick M. Fraser, Yorkville, New York, 1854-1860. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 76941195 ...