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Henry Harbinson Sinclair Papers
IV. Manuscripts and Correspondence (Boxes 4, 5, 6, Oversize folder 1)
Manuscripts
Sinclair, Marjorie: correspondence regarding Tiburcio Vasquez

Manuscripts

Sinclair, Marjorie: correspondence regarding Tiburcio Vasquez

Description: Two letters about the activities of outlaw Tiburcio Vasquez in the 1870s and a document of excerpted material from "Scouting on Two Continents" by Frederick Russell Burnham.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1930
Call number: mssSinclairhh
Creator: Sinclair, Henry Harbinson (1858-1914)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Arthur W. Sinclair and Marjorie Sinclair, children of H.H. Sinclair, 1936.
Associated people: Cowper, Thomas, (1712-1778.)
Associated organizations: California Delta Farms, Inc.; Fontana Water Company.; Great Western Power Company.; Mt. Hood Railway and Power Company.

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