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grapevine, with them, and publicly and secretly doing all they can to give aid to the rebel movements." Reflecting on the Civil War thirty years later, author Martha McCulloch
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and John S Jones, all tried and trustworthy stage employees ,who were retained on account of their wide experience in the overland traffic business." "The first
Westbound Pony Express trip left St. Joseph on April 3, 1860 and arrived ten days later in San Francisco, California, on April 14." The Pony Express ended on October 26, 1861.
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Chinese to settle disputes, and found him worthy of the appointment. The Chinese consulate opened in San Francisco in December, 1878 with Bee as a consul. Bee also investigated murders of Chinese residents in the Western United States. He went to the sites of the
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applied for articles of incorporation by the legislature of Kansas territory, which were passed by that body and approved by Gov. S. Medary on
February 13, 1860. Besides the three original members of the firm the incorporators included General Superintendent BF Ficklin together with FA Bee ,WW Finney
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Francisco. On the day of the funeral, the streets of Chinatown were packed and a group of merchants went to the church where the services were held. White mourners sat on the left side of the aisle, while Chinese sat on the right, one of the few times
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Frederick Bee worked for the Olympia Railroad and Coal Mining Company starting in August, 1873. Bee was the manager of the Olympia Railway and Mining Company in 1874. By 1876, Bee described himself as a capitalist, not as a manager, because the Olympia Railroad and Coal Mining Company was not a
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to the Union, many had returned to fight for the South at their pleasure despite their oaths: "Thousands of rebel men have left their wives and children behind, among us, to enjoy all the plenty and protection of the land, who are in constant intercourse by the public mails, as well as by the
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in Wyoming to investigate the massacres that had taken place and forced the United States government to pay the Chinese government some US$ 500,000 in indemnities. He collected the names of the white assailants, but found that the United States attorney had left for Illinois.
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American Politics (non-partisan) from the Beginning to Date: Embodying a History of All the Political Parties, with Their Views and Records on All Important Questions. Great Speeches on All Great Issues, and Tabulated History and Chronological
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The Other Side of the Chinese Question: To the People of the United States and the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives, Testimony of California's Leading Citizens, Read and Judge. San Francisco, February,
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American pioneer lawyer and defender of Chinese rights (1825–1892)
1204:"Annual directory of the City and County of San Francisco (1877)"
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1649:"Marin Historical Society - Frederick Bee article"
1061:"THE SAN FRANCISCO AND AUSTRALIA STEAMSHIP SCHEME"
842:Food: A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms
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716:"Letter: to Senator William M. Gwin 1858 Nov 30."
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1288:"An Irish Indignation Meeting - A Breezy Affair"
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1738:Burials at Laurel Hill Cemetery (San Francisco)
1192:"The San Francisco directory for the year 1875"
369:successful venture for Bee and Edward Salomon.
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1708:People from Clinton, Oneida County, New York
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470:On 15 October 1886, Bee bought 60 acres in
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123:Anti-Chinese sentiment in the United States
1385:"A letter from F. A. Bee to the US Senate"
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1118:"Lagaga: A Short History of Western Samoa"
565:"Frederick Bee – A true pioneer visionary"
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1604:"California Digital Newspaper Collection"
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1180:"The Olympia Narrow Gauge Railroad"
383:1876 Republican National Convention
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519:Marin History Museum, April, 2012
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1532:Free online at Internet Archive
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786:Safire's Political Dictionary
307:Pacific Telegraph Act of 1860
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1669:"Bee - Bennett House marker"
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683:"Telegraph to Carson Valley"
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900:"California in Washington"
510:"Businessman and Advocate"
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1684:"Encyclopædia Britannica"
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1246:"Their Old Friend Gone"
949:"The Pacific Telegraph"
757:"Pony Express Telegram"
589:"New York proclamation"
577:"California resolution"
474:. Bee grew 40 acres of
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193:Placerville, California
174:Northumberland, England
1539:Pomfret, John (2016).
1398:"Well-Deserved Honors"
1358:“Snake River Massacre”
1264:"The Chinese Question"
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1560:Qin, Yucheng (2009).
1525:Bee, Fred A. (1886).
1466:"Chinese Immigration"
1323:"News of the Morning"
1168:Daily Alta California
1094:Daily Alta California
1079:Daily Alta California
1076:"Chamber of Commerce"
1064:Daily Alta California
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903:Daily Alta California
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671:Daily Alta California
644:Daily Alta California
605:Daily Alta California
591:New York proclamation
579:California resolution
413:Chinese Exclusion Act
405:Rock Springs massacre
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274:The Story of the Mine
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1478:"Consul Bee's Ranch"
730:Utah Territory, 1858
553:"Consul Bee's medal"
472:Martinez, California
270:Charles Howard Shinn
199:California Gold Rush
143:Martinez, California
127:California Gold Rush
119:Frederick Alonzo Bee
45:Frederick Alonzo Bee
886:The Christian Union
139:Chamber of Commerce
1251:San Francisco Call
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998:Railroad Pamphlets
515:2013-11-12 at the
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345:Nevada Legislature
291:oath of allegiance
287:Danville, Kentucky
240:George Chorpenning
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1091:"Editorial Notes"
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