Sacramento County Biographies

FREDERICK DAVIS

Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP
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	lives twenty-four and a half miles from Sacramento, and three 
and a half miles from Courtland; he owns thirty-six acres of land; was born in 
England in 1836; he emigrated to the United States in 1852, and lived in New 
York until 1857; in that year he went to Philadelphia, and remained until 1860; 
he then came to California, and settled on the place where he is now living on 
Grand Island. He returned East in 1878, by way of the Isthmus; he came back to 
this State the same year. His land and improvements are worth about $4000. Post 
Office, Courtland. A view of his place is given on another page. 
 
Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by 
Thompson & West.