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Solano History 14 records found  1 - 10next  jump to record: Search took 0.01 seconds. 
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Solano's citizens full of vigor in 1870 / Delaplane, Kristin [397] [ECHOS-1998-397]
In 1870, Solano County was the eighth county in the state in regard to population. Powers and George A. Gillespie were operating the Weekly Solano Republican newspaper, which was published in Suisun City. George's brother, E.F. Gillespie, was the justice of peace [...]
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George Gillespie store, Vacaville, Californi..
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Suisun City's Early History full of Drama / Bowen, Jerry [823] [WAYITWAS-2008-823]
Suisun was a fast growing town from the 1870s to the 1890s. Loads of marble passed through Suisun from Judge Swan's marble quarry located about seven miles north of Suisun at Tolenas Springs en route to San Francisco. A few of the old Suisun families had 40-pound clocks encased in the marble. The mineral water there was bottled and sold, along with sarsaparilla in the bars of the period [...]
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George A. Gillespie of Suisun copied from a photo in Fraser's History of Solano County, page 193..
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Despite fires, Suisun thrives during 1860s / Delaplane, Kristin [384] [ECHOS-1998-384]
In 1868, George A. Gillespie, brother of E.F. Gillespie, was publishing the Solano Press. E.F [...]
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Front page of Weekly Solano Herald, Friday, 21 April, 1865. Newspaper owned by O. B. Powers and Co [...]

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Judge Currey became state's Chief Justice / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [615] [WAYITWAS-2005-615]
By the late 1850s, John Currey was recognized as one of the most brilliant lawyers in northern California. In June 1858, he was nominated for the position of Justice to the Supreme Court of California by a segment of the Democratic Party, the Anti-Lecompton movement.
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Vacaville's Past Rests Upon A Peaceful Hill / Rico, John [920] [RICO-1979-920]
AT REST - PEACEFULLY UPON A HILL - While I do not cherish the assignment of reporting the obituaries in this newspaper, I do so having been a resident here for more than 60 years, and having known thousands of neighbors, friends and relatives who have gone to their last rewards.
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Women at men at Railroad station
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Suisun City becomes city of enterprise / Delaplane, Kristin [396] [ECHOS-1998-396]
The 1870s were to be a prosperous time for Solano County. Many of those early pioneers were realizing their dreams and had become respected citizens. Suisun City was the major town for enterprise, but several businesses were also established in Vallejo, and Benicia was still a focal point for business.
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