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Early Vallejo thirsted for fresh water
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[106]
[WAYITWAS-2002-106]
Have you run your water faucet today and enjoyed a drink of fresh, clean tap water?
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Vaca's downtown bustled in late 1800s
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[60]
[WAYITWAS-2001-60]
By the turn of the last century, the town of Vacaville had grown considerably and no longer resembled the sleepy little village of the late 1800s.
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Solano's past heavily influenced by water, its uses
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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Nearly half of Solano County is bordered by water and it is not surprising that water travel played an important part in the early years of the settlement.
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Family success literally grew on trees
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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Leonard Buck's achievements as one of the premier commercial orchardists in the Vacaville area was the foundation for Vacaville's most prominent family.
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Family group with deer
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Vaca street named after early builder
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Delaplane, Kristin
[323]
[ECHOS-1997-323]
As a young man of 21, Peabody landed in Benicia in 1850 having made the trip on a clipper ship around The Horn. A carpenter by trade, he bought with him several frame houses and engaged in the business of selling and setting those houses to lots.
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Family feud rocks Lagoon Valley settlers
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Delaplane, Kristin
[225]
[ECHOS-1995-225]
Information for this article the second of two parts, came from "History of the Vaca Clan" by Jeff Paul; the Vacaville Heritage Council and the Vacaville Museum. In 1845, Vaca added to his household when he married Estefano Martinez. They had one child. The marriage didn't last.
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Juan Manuel Vaca: The don of Vacaville
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Delaplane, Kristin
[224]
[ECHOS-1995-224]
Information for this article came from "History of the Vaca Clan," by Jeff Paul. The Vacaville Heritage Council and the Vacaville Museum. The family name Vaca came about during the Moorish wars in Spain. Any man who marked a strategic river ford with a cow's skull was rewarded by the king with the name Cabeza de Vaca (cow's head).
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Tanneries played important roles in early California
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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Leather products played an important role in 19th-century lifestyles. Horses needed harnesses and saddles, furniture was upholstered in leather, people wore riding gear, boots, shoes, gloves - everything required a steady supply of high-quality tanned leather.
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California changed when gold was discovered
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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After their marriage in the fall of 1847, Robert and Frances Anne Semple settled down to develop Benicia into a thriving new center of commerce.
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