The San Francisco directory for the year 1869, Part 205

Author: Langley, Henry G
Publication date: 1858
Publisher: San Francisco : Commercial Steam Presses, S.D. Valentine & Sons
Number of Pages: 1076

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District Court-Twelfth District .- Regular terms first Monday of January, April, July, and October. Hon. E. W. Mckinstry, Judge ; John Hanna. Clerk. Depnties : J. D. Ruggles, Register Clerk ; Robert S. McKee, Assistant Clerk ; H. D. Gongb, Court Room Clerk ; Asa M. Bowen, Bailiff; George O'Doherty, Reporter.

District Court - Fifteenth District -Regular terms first Monday of March, June, September, and December. Hon. S. H. Dwinelle, Judge ; John Hanna, Clerk ; Samnel Osborne, Conrt Room Clerk ; Benjamin Morgan, Register Clerk ; P. J. Mogan, Assistant Clerk ; H. C. Boyd, Bailiff ; Andrew J. Marsh, Reporter.

County Court .- Regular terms first Monday of January, and of each alternate month thereafter. Hon. E. W. McKinstry, Judge ; Henry H. Byrne, District Attorney ; Jolm Hanna, Clerk ; William Harney, Court Room Clerk ; Bertrand McNulty, Register Clerk ; P. J. White, Sheriff ; H. Ferren- bach, Bailiff ; George Hall, Reporter.

Probate Court .- Regular terms first Monday of each month. Hon. Selden S. Wright, Judge ; John Hanna, Clerk ; A. J. Jeghers, Court Room Clerk ; P. M. McNally, Register Clerk.

Police Court .- Sessions held daily. W. D. Sawyer, Judge ; D. Louderback, Jr., Prosecuting Attorney ; John H. Titcomb, Clerk ; J. Lussey and C. T. Car- valho, Interpreters ; Capt. James McElroy, Bailiff.

Justices' Court .- Sessions held daily. Rooms 806 Montgomery Street. James C. Pennie, T. W. Taliafero, Charles Corkery, F. A. Sawyer, and

Michael Cooney, Justices ; George L. Wedekind, Clerk ; S. C. Harding and Michael Harkens, Con- stables ; Michael Cosgriff, Janitor.

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First Congressional District .- Asher B. Bates, Registrar ; office 10 Court Block, 636 Clay Street. Office hours, ten to twelve o'clock A.M., and two to four o'clock P.M., Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Second Congressional District. - Samuel J. Clarke, Jr., Registrar ; chambers, rooms 25 and 26 U.S. Court Building, San Francisco ; offices Oak- land, Sacramento, Stockton, and Nevada City. Office hours nine o'clock A.M. to five o'clock P.M.

Third Congressional District. - Rowland L. Woodworth, Registrar ; office McCune's Block, Petaluma. Office hours ten o'clock A.M. to four o'clock P.M., Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

United States Commissioners -The clerks and deputies of the United States Circnit and District Courts. Office U. S. Court Building, Battery Street.

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First Baptist Church.

Location north side of Washington Street between Stockton and Dupont. Rev. JOHN MATTHEWS, temporary Pastor ; residence northeast corner Ma- son and Pacific streets.

This church was organized in June, 1849, under the labors of its first pastor, Rev. O. C. Wheeler. The church lot was purchased in the spring of that year for the sum of $10,000. The first house of worship was dedicated in Angust. 1849, and was the first Protestant house of worship erected in Cal- ifornia. Mr. Wheeler's pastorate ended in Novem- ber, 1850, and was succeeded by the Rev. B. Brierly in May, 1852, who officiated until May, 1858. In July, 1859, Rev. D. B. Cheney was called to the pastorate and continued in charge until 1867, when he was forced to resign on account of ill health. After his resignation, Rev. C. A. Buckbee officiated as pastorate supply until the arrival of Rev. J. B. Thomas, February, 1868, who continued in charge until December, 1868, when he was also compelled by ill health to resign. In the summer and fall of 1853, the wooden building was removed, and the basement of the present edifice was erected at a cost of $13,000. In this the congregation worshiped until September, 1857, when it dedicated its newly- finished building which it had completed, for the sum of $16,000 including upholstery.

Number of communicants, three hundred and twenty-seven. The Sunday School bus an average attendance of about two hundred and seventy-five. Number of scholars enrolled, about three hundred and fifty The library contains about nineteen hundred volumes.

Sabbath services morning and evening ; Sabbath School at one o'clock P.M. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening ; Young People's Meeting every Thursday evening ; Church Covenant Meeting the Friday evening preceding the First Sabbath in each month.

From this church the Second Baptist Church was organized, December, 1862 ; the Tabernacle Baptist Church, December, 1865 ; the San Pablo Baptist

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Church, February, 1867, and the Fifth Baptist | four hundred and fifty, and cost, with lot, about Church, September, 1869.

Officers .- John F. Pope, D. C. Breed, A. B. Forbes, B. H. Conant, and Geo. L. Plympton, Dea- cons ; F. D. Conro, A. B. Forbes, John F. Pope, B. H. Freeman, and H. Wattson, Trustees ; D. C. Breed, Superintendent of Sunday School; G. F. Lamson, Assistant Superintendent ; William L. Chamberlain, Secretary and Treasurer ; H. Watt- son, Librarian.

Second Baptist Church.

Location west side of Russ Street between Howard and Folsom. Rev. C. R. HENDRICKSON, D.D., Pas- tor ; residence 325 Sixth Street.

The first steps for the organization of this church were taken in 1860, when Dr. Cheney's congrega- tion established a Mission interest in the Nonantum School-house on Third Street, near Bryant. The Sunday School was under the superintendence of H. H. Heath. After several changes, a lot was pur- chased on Fifth Street, corner of Jessie, and a church erected and organized December 22d, 1862, where the congregation worshiped until the spring of 1869, when the present commodious and elegant edifice was completed. Rev. H. A. Sawtelle was the first Pastor, who continued to officiate until October, 1866, when he retired from his pastoral charge and established the Union Square Baptist Church. The Rev. C. R. Hen- drickson, for several years Pastor at Stockton, was called by the congregation to fill the vacancy, and he entered upon his duties on the first of Jan- uary, 1867, the Rev. O. W. Briggs officiating during the time the congregation was without a regular Pastor. The church is now in a flourishing condi- tion, with a membership of one hundred and sixty. Services are held each Sabbath at eleven o'clock A. M., and half past seven o'clock P.M. Prayer meet- ings on Wednesday evening.

Officers .- C. B. Cooley and J. M. Olmstead, Dea- cons ; Charles Chamberlain, J. M. Olmstead, S. B. Leavitt, Charles Elliott, and W. L. Wilsou, Trus- tees ; S. B. Leavitt, Treasurer ; Samuel H. Wheeler, Clerk.

A Sunday School with an average attendance of one hundred and seventy-five, and a library of twelve hundred and fifty volumes, is connected with the church ; Thomas Brents, Superintendent, and Edward Morgan, Librarian. The school meets at one o'clock P.M.

Third Baptist Church (Colored).

Location east side of Powell Street, between Bush and Sutter. Rev. J. R. YOUNG, Pastor; residence rear of the church.

This church was organized in 1854, and formerly held worship on Dupont Street, between Filbert and Greenwich. In 1867, this congregation pur- chased the building and grounds formerly occupied by the Howard Presbyterian Church, at a cost of $10,000, where services were held until the fall of 1868, when an exchange was made for the present site, and a church edifice erected thereon. Services are held every Sabbath at three o'clock and half past seven o'clock P.M.

Officers .- A. Lony, J. Hughes, J. C. Kyer, J. H. Bell, and J. Miller, Trustees.

Tabernacle Baptist Church.

Location, north side of Post Street between Hyde and Larkin. Rev. JAMES P. LUDLOW, Pastor ; residence west side of Gough Street, between Bush and Pine.

This house was dedicated August 20th, 1865; is forty-four by sixty-four feet, and presents a neat and tasty appearance. It has a seating capacity of about | Seagraves, Trustees.

$8,000. Church organized November 23d, 1865, with a constituent membership of forty-five. Rec- ognized by an Ecclesiastical Council duly called De- cember 12th, 1865. Present membership one hundred and thirty.

Services are held every Sabbath, at eleven o'clock A.M., and half-past seven o'clock P.M. Prayer meetings every Wednesday evening. Sunday School meets at half.past twelve o'clock P.M .; average attendance one hundred and forty.

Officers .- I. Lankershim, R. H. Clement, and B. W. Owens, Deacons; E. Worth, Clerk ; J. A. Eat- on, Treasurer ; I. Lankershim, J. A. Eaton, R. P. Clement, J. P. Mason, and F. A. Jennings, Trus- tees. J. A. Eaton, Sunday School Superintendent.

Union Square Baptist Church.

Location south side of Post Street, between Powell and Mason. Rev. HENRY A. SAWTELLE, Pastor ; residence 810 Taylor Street.

The church practices what is known as open or free communion, being in this respect like the most of the English Baptist churches. In all other re- spects its articles of faith are in agreement with those of the Baptist churches of this city. The members must be immersed believers. The church was or- ganized October 31st, 1866, with fifty-three mem- bers, to which additions have been made nearly every month, and the number is now abont one hundred and fifty. In 1867 the church purchased its present eligible lot, fifty-five by one hundred and thirty-seven and a half feet, at a cost of $8,500, and a plain edifice, capable of seating four hundred and fifty people, has been erected thereon, at a cost of about $7,000.

Services are held every Sabbath, at eleven o'clock A.M. and half past seven o'clock P.M. Prayer meetings are held on Wednesday and Friday even- ings.

A Sunday School with an average attendance of one hundred and eighty, and a library of seven hundred volumes, are connected with the church. The school meets immediately after morning service.

Officers .- John Reynolds, L. L. Alexander, S. A. Bemis, J. S. Ring, and W. A. Mowry, Deacons; L. L. Alexander, H. B. Angell, J. S. Ring. W. B. Ewer, H. K. Cummings, J. M. Noyes, and G. D. Hagar, Trustees ; George M. Wood, Treasurer ; Thomas H. Way, Clerk.

Sunday School Officers .- L. L. Alexander, Su- perintendent ; B. Swasey, Secretary and Treasurer; A. H. Rioton, Librariau ; J. W. Vane and J. H. Morse, Assistant Librarians.

Fifth Baptist Church.

Location Twenty-second Street between Howard and Capp. Rev. C. A. BUCKBEE, Pastor ; residence 122 Taylor Street.

This church was organized August 17th, 1869, with twenty-eight members. The present place of worship was erected at a cost of $5,000, including furniture, and dedicated October 3d, 1869. The lot is ninety feet front by one hundred and twenty-five feet deep, and cost $8,000. Number of members, at present, forty-eight.

Services are held every Sabbath, at eleven o'clock A. M. and half past seven o'clock P. M. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at forty-five minutes past seven o'clock P.M.

A Sunday School with one hundred and forty- three members, and a library of about four hundred volumes, is connected with the church. The school meets immediately after morning service.

Officers .- C. V. Grey, Deacon ; C. L. Parent, Robert Taylor, J. Y. Ayer, H. E. Crane, and E. F.

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CONGREGATIONAL. First Congregational Church.

Location southwest corner of California and Du- pont streets. Rev. A. L. STONE, D.D., Pastor ; resi- dence 617 Bush Street.

This church, or congregation, was organized July 29th, 1849, when Thomas Douglas and Frederick S. Hawley were chosen Deacons, and inducted into office on the following Sunday by Rev T. D. Hunt, assisted by Rev. A. Williams. The society met in the school-house on the Plaza, until it was required for other purposes, when the members were deprived of a regular place of meeting for several months. As early as practicable, however, efforts were made for the erection of a suitable house of worship, which resulted in the building of a commodious frame struct- ure, twenty-five by fifty feet, on the corner of Jack- son and Virginia streets, which was dedicated to the worship of God, February 10th, 1850. Rev. T. D. Hunt was chosen Pastor, and installed June 26th, 1850, who, in this connection, it is proper to state, was the first Protestant clergyman, located as such, in the State, having arrived at San Francisco as early as October 29th, 1848, and was immediately invited by the citizens, in a meeting called for the purpose, to act as their chaplain for one year. com- mencing November Ist, 1848, in which capacity he was laboring at the time of the organization of this church. The congregation increased so greatly as to require a larger house ; accordingly measures were adopted, in the summer of 1852, for the erec- tion of the present substantial brick edifice, which was dedicated on the 10th of July, 1853. Rev. E. S. Lacy was installed as Pastor, July 6th, 1856, and dismissed, October 3d, 1865. Rev A. L. Stone, D.D. was installed June 14th, 1866.

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The whole number of members admitted to the church since its organization is about eight hundred. The present membership is over four hundred. 'The cost of the present church property, including lot, building, and repairs, has been about $70,000.

Services are held every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A.M., and half past seven o'clock P.M. ; Lecture every Wednesday at half past seven o'clock P.M.

Sunday School .- L. B. Benchley, Superinten- dent ; Charles S. Eaton, Assistant. Number at pres- ent connected with the Sabbath School, scholars and teachers, is about five hundred ; average attendance, three hundred and eighty. A valuable and instruct- ive library of over fourteen hundred volumes is at- tached to the Sabbath School. The school meets immediately after morning service.

Officers of Church .- L. B. Benchley, W. O. Ayres, M.D., J. W. Clark, M.D., J. T. Boyd; Walter N. Hawley, and Charles S. Eaton, Deacons ; A. C. Nich- ols, Henry Dutton, and A. G. Stiles, Standing Com- mittee.

Officers of the Society .- Ira P. Rankin, Modera- tor ; A. G. Stiles, Clerk ; J. W. Clark, Treasurer ; A. L. Tubbs, William A. Dana, A. C. Nichols, Ira P. Rankin, A. G. Stiles, W. N. Hawley, and Jobn Taylor, Trustees.

Second Congregational Church.

Location east side of Taylor Street between Geary and O'Farrell. Rev. J. A. BENTON, Acting Pastor; residence 1032 Pine Street.

The neat and commodious edifice, occupied by this society, has a tower and spire rising to the hight of one hundred and fifty feet, presenting a fine ap- pearance.

Services are held every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A.M., and half-past seven o'clock, P.M. The Sabbath School and Bible Classes meet immediately after the morning service. Lecture Room Prayer Meet- ing in the church every Sunday evening at half past

six o'clock. Weekly Prayer Meeting and Lecture every Wednesday evening. Teachers' Meeting every Friday evening. Young Folks' Literary and Benevolent Association, second Tuesday evening of each month.

Officers .- S. S. Smith, L. C. Guun, and C. J. Snow, Deacons; W. J. Tilley, Clerk and Treasurer.

Third Congregational Church.

Location south side of Fifteenth Street between Mission and Valencia. Rev. WILLIAM C. POND, Pastor ; residence southwest corner Valencia and Columbia streets.

This church is supported by voluntary contribu- tions. Pastor's study is in the church.

Services are held every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A.M. and half past seven o'clock P.M. Prayer meet- ing every Wednesday evening. Sabbath School meets immediately after morning service.

Officers .- J. W. Towne, H. N. Turner, Samuel Cowles, and J. M. Haven, Deacons ; Samuel Cowles, James W. Cox, James W. Towne, J. S. Hutchinson, W. H. Hyde, Walter Van Dyke, and James P. Peirce, Trustees.

Green Street Congregational Church.

Location south side of Green Street between Stock- ton and Powell ; Rev. E. C. BISSELL, Pastor.

The Rev. J. M. Caldwell was first connected with this enterprise, and was succeeded by the Rev. Wm. C. Bartlett-services then being held in the hall southeast corner Green and Dupont streets. This church was organized February, 1865, with a mem- bership of twenty-six persons. The building occu- pied by this society is of wood, and is neatly fin- ished. It has an organ worth $2,000. The edifice was designed by S. C. Bngbee & Son. The cost was about $5,000, exclusive of the amount ($5,000) paid for the lot. The dedication sevices occurred in March, 1865.

Services are held every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A.M. and half past seven o'clock P.M. Prayer meet- ing every Wednesday at half past seven o'clock P.M. The Sabbath School meets immediately after the morning service. The school numbers four hundred members.

Officers .- H. H. Lawrence, W. W. Chase, George Horton, J. W. Pierson, Elisha Brooks, and W. S. Dibble, Trustees ; J. A. Obergh, Treasurer ; A. H. Post, Clerk.

EPISCOPAL. Grace Church.

Location southeast corner of California and Stock- ton streets. Rev. JAMES S. BUSH, Rector ; residence 1508 Taylor Street.

This church was organized in 1849, the statistics of which may be summed up as follows : 'The first rector of the church was Dr. J. L. Ver Mehr, who preached his first sermon in California at the house of Mr. Merrill, in this city, September 10th, 1849. A chapel was next built toward the close of 1849, at the corner of John and Powell streets, which was first opened for divine services December 30th, 1849. This was the first Grace Church. It was sixty feet long by twenty wide, and cost $8,000. On the twenty-eighth of April, 1850, Grace Church was formally organized. E. Bryant and D. S. Turner were elected Wardens, and Dr. Ver Mehr chosen Rector. The first vestry meeting was held on May 20th, 1850. In February, 1851, the contract was made to build the former Grace Church on Powell Street, which was finished that summer. Dr. Ver Mehr preached the first sermon in this edifice. Bishop Kip arrived ju San Francisco January 29th, 1854, and on the twenty-fifth day of February fol-

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lowing assnmed the Rectorship, at which time Dr. [ bers about one hundred and sixty-five scholars and Ver Mehr resigned. The Bishop continued to offi- twelve teachers. Number of volumes in the library, one thousand. ciate until Palm Sunday, April 5th, 1857, when F. C. Ewer was ordained, and on the next Sunday he Officers .- W. O. Andrews, Senior Warden ; Wm. Greene, Junior Warden ; Charles E. Gibbs, Treas- urer ; J. W. Haynes, Secretary ; Theodore E. Smith, E. E. Eyre, C. Christiansen, H. C. Squires, Wheeler Martin, James Linforth, R. Murray, and R. A. Thompson, Vestrymen. preached his first sermon. On the fourteenth of April Mr. Ewer was elected to be Assistant Minister, and on the twentieth of the same month he took charge of the parish, the Bishop having departed for the Atlantic States. The Bishop having returned and resigned the Rectorship, Mr. Ewer was elected Rector of the Church, December 15th, 1857, and Church of the Advent. retained that position until April, 1861, when he resigned. At the earnest solicitation of the Vestry, Location south side of Howard Street between Second and Third. Rev. H. D. LATHROP, Rector ; residence 18 Hawthorne Street. Bishop Kip again became Rector, and served as snch until October, 1864. Rev. H. Goodwin being tlien Assistant Minister, continued as such, when, in September. 1866, he was elected Rector, and on the first of July, 1867, resigned. The Rev. James S. Bush was then elected Rector, and entered upon his duties in December following.

The corner stone of the present church edifice was laid by Bishop Kip in May, 1860. The building is one hundred and thirty-five feet deep and sixty-two feet wide. Hight, from floor to apex of roof, sixty- six feet. The edifice was first opened for public worship September 28th, 1862, and was consecrated on the third day of May, 1868.

Services are held every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A.M. and half past seven o'clock P.M. Sunday School meets at half past nine o'clock A.M.

Oficers .- William Blanding and George W. Gibbs, Wardens; Stephen Smith, J. W. Winans, H. F. Williams, H. B. Williams, T. E. Lindenberger, F. MacCrellish, T. W. Hinchman, Lloyd Tevis, C. I. Hutchinson, and A. I. Gladding, Vestrymen.

Trinity Church.

Location northeast corner of Post and Powell streets. Rev. ELIAS BIRDSALL, Rector ; residence 613 Stockton Street.

This Church was organized 1849.

Services are held every Sunday at eleven o'clock A.M. and half past seven o'clock P.M .; Wednesday and Friday at Il o'clock A.M. Sunday School at quarter past nine o'clock A.M.

Officers .- W. B. Hooper, Senior Warden ; W. F. Babcock, Junior Warden ; J. T. Dean, H. S. Dex- ter, L. H. Allen, C. V. Gillespie, and William B. Johnston, Vestrymen.

St. John's Church, Mission Dolores.

Location northeast corner of Fifteenth and Valen- cia streets.

Rev. T. W. BROTHERTON, Rector ; residence 112 Eleventh Street.

This church was established in November, 1857- the Rev. John Chittenden, President of the San Francisco College, then a lay reader, licensed by the Bishop of the Diocese, officiating as its Minister. The parish, of which this is the church, was insti- tnted in February, 1858. The inhabitants are in- debted mainly to the liberality of a few individuals and to the Rev. John Chittenden for the first intro- duction of this church service into the neighborhood. The Rev. J. Cameron, ordained in April, 1860, offi- ciated as Curate-the Rev. J. Chittenden being his Rector. By the energy of the Curate, assisted by his brother clergymen, be established the Episcopal Church permanently in this vicinity. The present Rector took charge on the first of August, 1861. The first of Angust, 1862, a church edifice was com- menced, on a lot presented by the ladies of the con- gregation to the Vestry, which was finished in Nov- ember of the same year, and is capable of accommo- dating two hundred and fifty persons. Services are held every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A.M. and half past seven o'clock P.M. The Sunday School num-

The parish was established with its first Rector, June, 1858. This church, with its lofty steeple, forms a conspicuous object in the southern part of the city. The architecture is nearly pure Gothic. Some modifications in the Romanesque style have been introduced, adding materially to the light and graceful effect. The exterior is of a rich dark brown, and, with its lofty lantern, reminds one of " St. Dustan's in the East," London, built by Sir Christopher Wren, and copied by him from the fine old church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle, England.

The interior is plain and elegant, and offering an anditorium in the clear of fifty feet by eighty, or one hundred and twenty feet in depth with the chancel. The walls are painted in imitation of stone ; the ceiling which is divided with delicate tracery, springs gradually to the apex of the roof, and is painted light blue. The chaucel is a model of neat, unpretending architecture, and with the pulpit, which is very high, is much in the old English style. A very attractive feature are the Ten Command- ments, which fill up the niches at the rear of the chancel. The windows are lofty and divided into diamond-shaped sections by a lattice work of wood on the inside. It was completed and consecrated February 24th, 1861.

The lot, with the edifice and furniture, cost the society $27,000.

Services every Sunday at eleven o'clock A. M. and half past seven o'clock p. M., and on Wednesday evening at half past seven o'clock, in the Sunday School Chapel ; Sunday School at half past nine o'clock A. MI.

Officers .- C. Langley and Edward Barry, War- dens ; Cutler McAllister, L. A. Garnett, M. S. Latham, W. B. Bourn, I. Bluxome, Jr., J. Palache, John J. Valentine, George Hewston, H. L. Davis, E. G. Tibbey, E. W. Mckinstry, Randolph Harrison, and George Wallace, Vestrymen.

St. James' Church.

Location north side of Post Street between Mason and Taylor. Right Rev. W. INGRAHAM KIP, Rec- tor ; residence southwest corner Franklin and Eddy.

St. James' Church was organized Jannary 19th, 1866, as a free Episcopal church, with full cathedral services. This church grew out of the Episcopal Mission Sunday School ; W. G. Badger, Superin- tendent.

For a length of time they worshiped at Dasha- way Hall, but they now occupy a new and elegant structure of their own.

This parish will compare favorably with any other in this city, and is in fact the only church ou the Pacific coast where the true cathedral service is rendered. The choir consists of some twenty boys and ten men, all surpliced, who render the music in a style that would do credit to any city in the world. The church building is sixty feet wide by one bun- dred and thirty-seven feet long, and will seat one thousand persons. Services every Sabbath morn- | ing and evening, at the usual hours.

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The San Francisco directory for the year 1869, Part 205

Author: Langley, Henry G Publication date: 1858 Publisher: San Francisco : Commercial Steam Presses, S.D. Valentine & Sons Number of Pages: 1076

Author: Langley, Henry G
Publication date: 1858
Publisher: San Francisco : Commercial Steam Presses, S.D. Valentine & Sons
Number of Pages: 1076