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Nathan Coombs, Napa’s Founder

March 27, 2021 kuletosm

NATHAN COOMBS (1826-1877), founder of the city of Napa, began pioneering as a teenager and managed to participate in the…

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Posted in: 19th Century Napa Valley, Californio Napa and Alta California Filed under: Bear Flag, Berryessa, California history, Californio history, Napa, Napa Valley history, Nathan Coombs, Rancho Entre Napa, Rancho Napa, Rancho Tulucay

1830s California’s Mission Dolores remembered

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Enjoying sailing the ocean that is the Internet Archive and Google Books today and came across this 1889 memoir of…

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Posted in: 19th Century Napa Valley, Californio Napa and Alta California, Native Peoples of Napa Valley Filed under: California history, Californio history, Mission Dolores, San Francisco history, wine history

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