. History of Yuba County, California, with illustrations descriptive of its scenery, residences, public buildings, fine blocks and manufactories. I. SMITHS CO- OAKLAld Ranch and Residence of JOHN WALSH, Co. Residence of JOHN M?QUAID. Smartsville, ROSE BAB TP. YUBA CO. CAL. HISTORY OF YUBA COUNTY CALIFORNIA. 89 CLARK VALLEY BANCH. Tii« ranch, situated about two miles above the Oregon Souse, waxten UP by Clark & Clark, in 1850. It was kept as a hotel fortime and is riw owned by John Eich, who purchased it in1855. FRENCHTOWN. This once flourishing little town lies


. History of Yuba County, California, with illustrations descriptive of its scenery, residences, public buildings, fine blocks and manufactories. I. SMITHS CO- OAKLAld Ranch and Residence of JOHN WALSH, Co. Residence of JOHN M?QUAID. Smartsville, ROSE BAB TP. YUBA CO. CAL. HISTORY OF YUBA COUNTY CALIFORNIA. 89 CLARK VALLEY BANCH. Tii« ranch, situated about two miles above the Oregon Souse, waxten UP by Clark & Clark, in 1850. It was kept as a hotel fortime and is riw owned by John Eich, who purchased it in1855. FRENCHTOWN. This once flourishing little town lies on Dry creek, one-half mile til of the New York Township line. Mining was first done in this fiomitv in 1882 on liich Q-uIoh. The first permanent settlement on Hie rite of the town was made in 1854 by Paul Vavasseur. He Imillu luitol, and kept store and bar. The town in a few years I,,,, mite a center, about live hundred men making this their head. MiiinlwH. There wore four stores, tliree saloons, three hotels, two black-umitli shops, one bakery, and one barber shop. Since 1*7 the place hasbran virtually abandoned. There are now several dwelling-houses inllm town, anil a hotel and bar kept by Paul Vavasseur. Some goodquartz l


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