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(CALIFORNIA). SUTTON, O[wen] P. and LIES, Eugene. Society of California Pioneers. Inaugural Ceremonies at the Opening of the New "Pioneer Hall," Eighth of January, 1863. Inaugural Address, by President O.P. Sutton. Oration by Eugene Lies, Esq. San Francisco: Printed at The Alta California Book and Job Office, 1863. 1st ed. 27pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Light scattered foxing to front wrapper, else very good or better. .

Original Wraps. Condición: Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 27p., At the dedication of the Pioneer Hall of the Society of Calfiornia Pioneers, O P Sutton, the President of the Society, gave the inaugural address. He was one of the Forty-Niners who arrived in San Francisco in 1849. He began work in the mines and after failure returned to the city where he established a mercantile business, He participated in the organization of the Democratic Party in California and in 1863 he was elected to the California Legislature. The Oration by Eugene Lies was one of the early settlers of Santa Barbara and he also served in the California Legislature. The book is in good condition with some light dampstaining on pages 25-27. Protected in a heavy duty mylar envelope.