Mining vs. Farming in Placer County
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Author:
Title: U.S. Land Office, Sacramento Land District... In the Matter of Pond and Constable's Application for a Patent for a Patent Mining Claim, v. F. Walton Todd, Agricultural Contestant. Brief of Chas A. Tuttle, Attorney for Claimants
Place Published: No place
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Date Published: c.1870
Description:
Author:
Title: U.S. Land Office, Sacramento Land District... In the Matter of Pond and Constable's Application for a Patent for a Patent Mining Claim, v. F. Walton Todd, Agricultural Contestant. Brief of Chas A. Tuttle, Attorney for Claimants
Place Published: No place
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1870
Description:
2 pp. 26.5x18.5 cm. (10½x7 ¼"), original printed wrappers. First Edition.
Mining claim involving Todd's Valley in Placer County, first settled by Dr. Todd in 1849, but, according to the claimants, he did not reside there continuously, but hired others to operate his farm and vineyards, thus abrogating his pre-emption rights. OCLC/WorldCat lists no copies.
Condition
Some wear to spine and edges, small oval bookplate of John Broom on inside of front wrapper bleeding through, else very good.
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Mining vs. Farming in Placer County
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