Copyright has not been assigned to The Society of California Pioneers. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Society of California Pioneers as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must be obtained by the reader.
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Copyright has not been assigned to The Society of California Pioneers. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Society of California Pioneers as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must be obtained by the reader Autobiography & Reminiscence of Edgar Briggs, San Francisco, 1904. The Society of California Pioneers This reminiscence provides an account of Edgar Briggs' journey from New Orleans to California. The author describes spending the Fourth of July in Panama in 1849. Some background family history is provided as well as Mr. Briggs' business history. Particular attention is given to his involvement in the California cigar and tobacco industry and trade. The time period represented by this reminiscence is from 1848 to 1902 Autobiographies and Reminiscences of California Pioneers, p. 37-42, Vol. 8. This is a typed transcript, bound into a volume, of the member's autobiographical reminiscence created as an institutional record for the Society of California Pioneers. This reminiscence provides an account of Edgar Briggs' journey from New Orleans to California. The author describes spending the Fourth of July in Panama in 1849. Some background family history is provided as well as Mr. Briggs' business history. Particular attention is given to his involvement in the California cigar and tobacco industry and trade. The time period represented by this reminiscence is from 1848 to 1902.
Briggs, Edgar--1826-1902 Pioneers--California--Biography Voyages to the Pacific Coast Gold miners--California--Biography San Francisco (Calif.)--History
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