Marin County CA Archives Biographies.....McIsaacs, Neil 1842 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. Publishers (1880)

  Neil McIsaacs. Born in Nova Scotia, August 8, 1842. At the age of sixteen
years he commenced life as a sailor, and for four years followed this
occupation. In 1862 he seceded from that business and went to Pennsylvania,
where for two years he worked in the coal mines of that State. He next enlisted
in the army, and after serving four years was honorably discharged; he then
emigrated to California via Panama, arriving at San Francisco August 4, 1865; he
next came to Marin county and resided in Tomales for two years. Is employed in
the dairying business. Married June 9, 1869, Kate Linahan, by whom he has Don
D., Hugh J., Flora R., and Evalena.

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HISTORY OF MARIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA;
INCLUDING ITS
Geography, Geology, Topography and Climatography;
TOGETHER WITH
A Full and Particular Record of the Mexican Grants; Its Early History and
Settlement, Compiled from the most Authentic Sources; Names of Original Spanish
and American Pioneers;

A Full Record of its Organization; A Complete Political History, including a
Tabular Statement of Office-holders since the Formation of the County;

Separate Histories of Bolinas, Nicasio, Novato, Point Reyes, San Antonio, San
Rafael, Saucelito, and Tomales Townships;

Incidents of Pioneer Life, and Biographical Sketches of its Early and Prominent
Settlers and Representative Men;
ALSO
An Historical Sketch of the State of California,
In which is embodied the Raising of the Bear Flag

ILLUSTRATED.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. 
ALLEY, BOWEN & CO., PUBLISHERS.
1880.


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