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James King of William--The patriot martyr of California, editor of the San Francisco Evening Bulletin, who was murderously assassinated by James P. Casey, May 14th, 1856...., 1856

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: Baird 120:

Scope and Contents

Two portraits of James King of William, one depicting the living man, and the other showing the entrance and exit of the fatal bullet on the corpse.

Dates

  • 1856

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection materials are in English, with a few lettersheets in German and French.

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 4 flat boxes (2.75 linear feet)

Acquisition Information

Gift of Charles Templeton Crocker.

Physical Description

2 wood engravings; 10 x 12 cm. and 10 x 14 cm.

General Note

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1856, by James M. Hutchings....

Repository Details

Part of the California Historical Society Repository

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