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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 Excerpt: ...Me in 1838, came to Cal. in 1863, plumber; P. T. Dowling, S. F.; Henry Larkin, El Dorado; John D. Condon. S. F., b in Ireland in 1846, came to U. S. in 1858, to Cal. in 1868, cabinet-maker and carbuilder; C. W. Cross, Nevada city, b in Syracuse, N. Y. in 1848, educated at Northwestern university, came to Cal. in 1870, lawyer. Joseph C. Gorman, S. F., b in Ireland in 1844, came to U. S. in 1848, to Cal. in 1868 as a civil engineer on the N. P. R. R and took up the business of tinner; A. R. Andrews, Shasta, b in Kv in 1829, came to Cal. in 1849 from the battlefelds of Mex., farmer; Peter Bell, S. F., b in Clasgow in 1845, came to U. S. in 1862, served in union army, came to Cal. in 1867, house-puinter; B. F. Kenny, S. F., b in S. F. in 1854 of Irish parentage, educated at the Jesuit college of St Ignatins, telegraph operator; Justice Scbamp, San Joaquin, b in Ohio in 1855, farmer; E. P. Soule, Susanville, bin Ohio in 1828, educated at Marietta, came to Cal. in 1853, mill-wright and wagon-maker; W. P. Hughey, S. F., b in Ky in 1831, confederate captain in Longstreet's corps, came to Cal. in 1875, house-painter; Josiah Boucner, Chico b in Pa in 1819, came to Cal. in 1851, stock-raiser and capitalist; Charles Swenson, S. F., b in Denmark in 1847; came to Cab in 1866, sailor, wood-chopper, restanrant keeper; T. H. Estey, Marine, b in Mass in 1826, came to Cal. in 1849, dairyman; B. B. Glascock, Colusa, b in Mo. in 1843, came to Cal. in 1855, farmer; P. M. Wcllin, S. F., b in Ireland in 1836, came to U. S. in 1852, studied drawing at Cooper Institute and Union, came to Cal. at the close of the war in which he served, carpenter; H. C. Boggs, I.akeport, b in Mo. in 1820, came to Cal. in 1850, farmer; James O'Sulhvan, S. F., b in Cork, Ireland in 1825, came to...