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manager of the Hudson Bay Co's post, sent a force of men to the Umpqua and recovered most of the property. This was done so promptly anfd efficiently that it would seem thry went over a regular route. (Cf. ? Land, Mar. 1931, p. 8). There was in San Francisco in 1847 a Hudson Bay Company house (cf. W.J. Shermon, Autobiography, p. 32); it had been there without doubt some years.
-Emory, W. H., one of the U.S. Army officers who conducted exploring expeditions to the Pacific and published natural history material in his report. See also "Report on the U.S. and Mex. Boundary Survey" (House Ex. Doc. no. 135m 34 Cong, 1 sess.). See also G.W. Cullum, Biog. Reg. Officers and grads of the U.S. Mil. Acad.) which doubtless
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includes biographies of officers who led the Pac. R.R. exploration parties (cf. Dict. Am. Biog. 6:153).
-Engelmann, Geo. Dict. Am. Biog. 6:159.
-Of those wealthy forty-niners who in California aided early Californian botanists, some notice cane be found in H.H. Bancroft, Chronicle of the Builders of the Commonwealth.
-[?], Pedro, and the Bay of San Francisco cf. refs. sub articles, Dict, Am. Biog. 6:492.
-Beardsley, while camped at Suscol house, Oc. 30, 1861., W. H. Brenar was invited by Beardsley to visit the ranch of which he had charge and where Brenar was astonished to see illustrated botanical works (cf. Up and Down Cal., 219).
-Loff, Wm. cf. Veitch, Man. Conit. 243 (1900) Extract copied in Muhl. 7:100.
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