Sam hated Sewell. Probably in 1862 while mining, Sam became acquainted with G.T. Sewall who was a manager of mining lands and probably collected Samโs dues on his claim.ย In 1861, Sewall had been appointed a Judge in Humboldt County by Governor Nye, for whom Sam was doing rote Constituent Services work (writing reply letters) […]
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Frank Mayo
Mr. Frank Mayo and Mrs. Julia Dean Rayne were on the Virginia, Sacramento, San Francisco circuit performing together very often.ย ย They were both celebrities. Frank Mayo got the rights to Pudd’nhead Wilson from Twain.ย They met in Virginia City and collaborated again later when they were both in San Francisco. Here is the Globe’s review:The […]
“Judge” C.C. Goodwin
Editor of the Washoe Times Judge Goodwin was also an editor of the Enterprise in the 1870s. Charles Carroll Goodwin was born on April 4, 1832 near Rochester, New York. In 1852, he travelled west and settled in Marysville, California where he operated a sawmill, taught school, and studied law with his brother Jesse. He […]