Sacramento County Biography (Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by Thompson & West. Transcribed by Nancy Pratt Melton.)
Lives one mile from Elk Grove, his Post Office, and sixteen miles from Sacramento; was born in Kingston, New York, in 1832; moved to Wisconsin in 1842; he removed to Iowa in 1852, and worked at carpentering until 1859. He came to California, across the Plains in that year, and settled in Garden Valley, El Dorado County, and engaged in mining there until 1868; he then moved to this county, and settled where he now lives, and has since been engaged in farming and carpentering. Mr. Clinton owns one hundred and sixty acres of land, worth, with improvements, about $3,500.
Lives one mile from Elk Grove, his Post Office, and sixteen miles from Sacramento; was born in Kingston, New York, in 1832; moved to Wisconsin in 1842; he removed to Iowa in 1852, and worked at carpentering until 1859. He came to California, across the Plains in that year, and settled in Garden Valley, El Dorado County, and engaged in mining there until 1868; he then moved to this county, and settled where he now lives, and has since been engaged in farming and carpentering. Mr. Clinton owns one hundred and sixty acres of land, worth, with improvements, about $3,500.
Sacramento County Biography (Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by Thompson & West. Transcribed by Nancy Pratt Melton.)
Lives one mile from Elk Grove, his Post Office, and sixteen miles from Sacramento; was born in Kingston, New York, in 1832; moved to Wisconsin in 1842; he removed to Iowa in 1852, and worked at carpentering until 1859. He came to California, across the Plains in that year, and settled in Garden Valley, El Dorado County, and engaged in mining there until 1868; he then moved to this county, and settled where he now lives, and has since been engaged in farming and carpentering. Mr. Clinton owns one hundred and sixty acres of land, worth, with improvements, about $3,500.
Lives one mile from Elk Grove, his Post Office, and sixteen miles from Sacramento; was born in Kingston, New York, in 1832; moved to Wisconsin in 1842; he removed to Iowa in 1852, and worked at carpentering until 1859. He came to California, across the Plains in that year, and settled in Garden Valley, El Dorado County, and engaged in mining there until 1868; he then moved to this county, and settled where he now lives, and has since been engaged in farming and carpentering. Mr. Clinton owns one hundred and sixty acres of land, worth, with improvements, about $3,500.
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