PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF EARLY DAYS IN CALIFORNIA WITH OTHER SKETCHES

by Stephen J. Field

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First edition

San Francisco: Printed for a Few Friends. NOT PUBLISHED. , 1880 . First edition. 8vo. 248pp. Field 1816-1899 , a native of Connecticut, traveled to California in 1848, establishing a successful law practice in Marysville; elected to the state supreme court, he served 1857-1863, leaving to take a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court and serving there until; 1897. Bookplate of Judge James Wickersham, bibliographer and Alaska collector, on front pastedown,

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