Joseph Wakeman Mather papers, 1885-1889.

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Joseph Wakeman Mather papers, 1885-1889.

Include letters from Mr. and Mrs. Francis Marion Smith, relating primarily to the shipment and sales of borax to concerns in the East, and to the marketing of California prunes and bricks; articles of agreement with Israel Lawton, l885-l886, re borax; promissory notes and miscellaneous accounts.

1 box (.4 linear ft.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8336056

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Mather, Joseph Wakeman, 1820-1905.

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Smith, Francis Marion, 1846-1931

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Prospector, miner, civic builder, philanthropist, and sportsman, known as the "Borax King," who built a large estate on Shelter Island. From the description of Papers, 1900-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155556664 ...

Smith, Mary R.

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Lawton, Israel.

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