Marin-San Francisco County CA Archives Biographies.....Norton, Patrick 1832 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. Publishers (1880)

  Patrick Norton. Aged forty-eight; born in Ireland, and emigrated to United
States in 1851, first settling in New York; came via Nicaragua to San Francisco
in 1855, where he remained until he came to this township in 1858, where he has
been farming ever since. He is now on his third farm in that township. He was at
first a partner with L. Fallon, then got a farm of his own of one hundred and
sixty acres, where he lived for fourteen years, till December, 1875, then moved
to his present farm of one hundred and forty-seven and a half acres, where he
now resides. Has five children.

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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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