Statement of Washington Bartlett, a pioneer of 1849 : Bancroft Library, San Francisco : ms., 1877.

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Statement of Washington Bartlett, a pioneer of 1849 : Bancroft Library, San Francisco : ms., 1877.

Recollections of voyage to California, 1849, in ship, Othello; impressions of San Francisco; establishment of job printing business and newspapers; association with the People's Party and political activities; anecdotes concerning Judge Edward Norton. Recorded by Ora Oak?

Originals : 18 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (20 exposures) : negative (Rich. 92:14) and positive.

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Washington Montgomery Bartlett (February 29, 1824 – September 12, 1887) was an American printer, lawyer, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he notably served as Governor of California from January 1887 until his death. He was the first popularly elected Jewish governor of any U.S. state and – to date – the only Jewish governor of California. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he moved with his family to Tallahassee, Florida when he was 13 years old. In 1849, Bartlett sailed around Cape...

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