Politics in Los Angeles : a dictation ..., 1881-1887.

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Politics in Los Angeles : a dictation ..., 1881-1887.

With clippings from the Los Angeles Morning Republican, 1877-1878, of his Reminiscences of a Ranger (incomplete) and letter, May 8, 1881, from H.P. Bancroft to his uncle, H.H. Bancroft, concerning them.

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Bancroft, H. P.

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Bell, Horace, 1830-1918

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Horace Bell, pioneer Los Angeles resident, came to California in 1850 to engage in mining and settled in Los Angeles in 1852. Bell joined the Rangers, a local group formed to provide law and order, and later wrote Reminiscences of a ranger (1881), describing his experiences in early Los Angeles. Bell established a weekly newspaper, The porcupine, and practiced law in Los Angeles. From the description of Papers of Horace Bell, 1829-1890. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Bota...