Marin-Sonoma-Contra Costa County CA Archives Biographies.....Zopf, Herman 1837 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. Publishers (1880)

  Herman Zopf. Was born in Germany, May 15, 1837. In the year 1859 he emigrated
to Brazil, and there began the raising of tea, coffee and tobacco. In 1864 he
came to California and settled first at Sonoma, where he was engaged by W. Hood.
After one year he went to Contra Costa county, then to Solano county, where he
was employed in Green valley, and in the Fall of 1867 took up his residence in
San Rafael and opened his Wine gardens. Married, March 28, 1872, Mrs. Philipina
Herbert.

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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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