History of Idaho; a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests . sh quickly with the mortal pres-ence. A sailor, soldier and pioneer, he enacted withgreat power and success those roles of human en-deavor which longest deserve the admiration andhomage of succeeding generations. The career of Mr. OFarrell was one of variedperformance and service. He began his career as asailor at the age of fifteen, and for many years sailedover all the seas of the globe and visited nearly everyport in the civilized and barbarous nations of theworld. He came to the Unite
History of Idaho; a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests . sh quickly with the mortal pres-ence. A sailor, soldier and pioneer, he enacted withgreat power and success those roles of human en-deavor which longest deserve the admiration andhomage of succeeding generations. The career of Mr. OFarrell was one of variedperformance and service. He began his career as asailor at the age of fifteen, and for many years sailedover all the seas of the globe and visited nearly everyport in the civilized and barbarous nations of theworld. He came to the United States in time to takeservice with our navy before the war with Mexico,during which period of hostilities, he served on oneof the Pacific ships of the fleet, and thus came uponthe California coast at the time of the first discoveriesof gold. He knew California when it was still aMexican province, he was in San Francisco whenthe state was admitted to the LInion, and by virtueof his presence, became a citizen of the Lhiited Statesand cast his first vote in this nation. Subsequently ^m^ ^ISb.!^^ jfCBUC. >/^cJ^,
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