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Octavius D. Gass

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Octavius Decatur "O. [1]

66 relations: Abel Stearns, American Civil War, Arizona Territorial Legislature, Arizona Territory, Baja California, Baltimore, Boulder City, Nevada, Bryn Mawr, California, California, California Gold Rush, Callville, Nevada, Cape Horn, Civil engineering, Colorado River, County seat, El Dorado Canyon (Nevada), El Dorado County, California, Fenton M. Slaughter, Freemasonry, Gass Peak, Gulf of California, Justice of the peace, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Range, Las Vegas, New Mexico, Lincoln County, Nevada, Los Angeles, Lower house, Mansfield, Ohio, Mesquite, Mohave County, Arizona, Muddy River (Nevada), Nevada Legislature, Oberlin College, Old Spanish Trail (trade route), Pah-Ute County, Arizona Territory, Paiute, Pioche, Nevada, Placer mining, Pomona, California, Prefabricated building, Prescott, Arizona, Rancho Santa Ana del Chino, Rancho Temescal (Serrano), Redlands, California, Richland County, Ohio, Salt, San Bernardino County, California, San Francisco, Spanish language, ..., St. Thomas, Nevada, Temescal Mountains, Transcontinental railroad, Tucson, Arizona, Ulysses S. Grant, United States Congress, United States presidential election, 1860, Upper house, Utah, Water Overseer of Los Angeles, Whitewater, California, Yuma, Arizona, 2nd Arizona Territorial Legislature, 3rd Arizona Territorial Legislature, 4th Arizona Territorial Legislature, 5th Arizona Territorial Legislature. Expand index (16 more) »

Abel Stearns

Abel Stearns (February 9, 1798 – August 23, 1871) was a trader who came to the Pueblo de Los Angeles, Alta California in 1829 and became a major landowner, cattle rancher and one of the area's wealthiest citizens.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Arizona Territorial Legislature

The Arizona Territorial Legislature was the legislative body of Arizona Territory.

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Arizona Territory

The Territory of Arizona (also known as Arizona Territory) was a territory of the United States that existed from February 24, 1863 until February 14, 1912, when the remaining extent of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Arizona.

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Baja California

Baja CaliforniaSometimes informally referred to as Baja California Norte (North Lower California) to distinguish it from both the Baja California Peninsula, of which it forms the northern half, and Baja California Sur, the adjacent state that covers the southern half of the peninsula.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.

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Boulder City, Nevada

Boulder City is a city in Clark County, Nevada.

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Bryn Mawr, California

Bryn Mawr (pronounced from Welsh for "big hill"), formerly Nahant, Redlands Junction and West Redlands, is a formerly unincorporated community that was annexed by the city of Loma Linda in San Bernardino County, California, United States.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California Gold Rush

The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.

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Callville, Nevada

Callville is a former settlement of Clark County in the U.S. state of Nevada.

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Cape Horn

Cape Horn (Cabo de Hornos) is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island.

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Civil engineering

Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewerage systems, pipelines, and railways.

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Colorado River

The Colorado River is one of the principal rivers of the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico (the other being the Rio Grande).

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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El Dorado Canyon (Nevada)

El Dorado Canyon is a canyon in southern Clark County, Nevada famed for its rich silver and gold mines.

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El Dorado County, California

El Dorado County, officially the County of El Dorado, is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Fenton M. Slaughter

Fenton Mercer Slaughter (January 10, 1826 – May 29, 1897) was an American businessman and politician.

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Freemasonry

Freemasonry or Masonry consists of fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local fraternities of stonemasons, which from the end of the fourteenth century regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.

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Gass Peak

Gass Peak is the highest peak in the Las Vegas Range of Southern Nevada with a summit of 6,937 feet (2,114 m).

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Gulf of California

The Gulf of California (also known as the Sea of Cortez, Sea of Cortés or Vermilion Sea; locally known in the Spanish language as Mar de Cortés or Mar Bermejo or Golfo de California) is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean that separates the Baja California Peninsula from the Mexican mainland.

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Justice of the peace

A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer, of a lower or puisne court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Las Vegas Range

The Las Vegas Range is an arid mountain range in Clark County, Nevada.

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Las Vegas, New Mexico

Las Vegas is a city in and the county seat of San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States.

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Lincoln County, Nevada

Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lower house

A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.

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Mansfield, Ohio

Mansfield is a city in and the county seat of Richland County, Ohio, United States.

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Mesquite

Mesquite is a common name for several plants in the genus Prosopis, which contains over 40 species of small leguminous trees.

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Mohave County, Arizona

Mohave County is in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Muddy River (Nevada)

The Muddy River, formerly known as the Moapa River, is a short river located in Clark County, in southern Nevada, United States.

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Nevada Legislature

The Nevada Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Nevada.

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Oberlin College

Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio.

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Old Spanish Trail (trade route)

The Old Spanish Trail (Viejo Sendero Español) is a historical trade route that connected the northern New Mexico settlements of (or near) Santa Fe, New Mexico with those of Los Angeles, California and southern California.

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Pah-Ute County, Arizona Territory

Pah-Ute County is a former county in the northwest corner of Arizona Territory that existed from 1865 until 1871, at which point most of the area was transferred to Nevada.

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Paiute

Paiute (also Piute) refers to three non-contiguous groups of indigenous peoples of the Great Basin.

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Pioche, Nevada

Pioche is an unincorporated town in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States, about northeast of Las Vegas.

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Placer mining

Placer mining is the mining of stream bed (alluvial) deposits for minerals.

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Pomona, California

Pomona is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Prefabricated building

A prefabricated building, informally a prefab, is a building that is manufactured and constructed using prefabrication.

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Prescott, Arizona

Prescott (ʼWi:kwatha Ksikʼita) is a city in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States.

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Rancho Santa Ana del Chino

Rancho Santa Ana del Chino was a Mexican land grant in the Chino Hills and southwestern Pomona Valley, in present-day San Bernardino County, California.

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Rancho Temescal (Serrano)

Rancho Temescal was a Mexican land grant in present-day Temescal Valley in Riverside County, California, granted by Governor José María de Echeandía in 1828 to Leandro Serrano.

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Redlands, California

Redlands is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States.

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Richland County, Ohio

Richland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Salt

Salt, table salt or common salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl), a chemical compound belonging to the larger class of salts; salt in its natural form as a crystalline mineral is known as rock salt or halite.

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San Bernardino County, California

San Bernardino County, officially the County of San Bernardino, is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian, is a Western Romance language that originated in the Castile region of Spain and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers in Latin America and Spain.

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St. Thomas, Nevada

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Temescal Mountains

Temescal Mountains, formerly the Sierra Temescal, are one of the northernmost mountain ranges of the Peninsular Ranges in western Riverside County, in Southern California in the United States.

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Transcontinental railroad

A transcontinental railroad is a contiguous network of railroad trackage that crosses a continental land mass with terminals at different oceans or continental borders.

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Tucson, Arizona

Tucson is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona.

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Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses Simpson Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American soldier and statesman who served as Commanding General of the Army and the 18th President of the United States, the highest positions in the military and the government of the United States.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.

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United States presidential election, 1860

The United States Presidential Election of 1860 was the nineteenth quadrennial presidential election to select the President and Vice President of the United States.

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Upper house

An upper house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature (or one of three chambers of a tricameral legislature), the other chamber being the lower house.

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Utah

Utah is a state in the western United States.

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Water Overseer of Los Angeles

The Water Overseer or zanjero of Los Angeles was a position considered more important than the mayor.

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Whitewater, California

Whitewater (formerly, White Water) is a census-designated place in Riverside County, California.

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Yuma, Arizona

Yuma (Yuum) is a city in and the county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States.

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2nd Arizona Territorial Legislature

The 2nd Arizona Territorial Legislative Assembly was a session of the Arizona Territorial Legislature which began on December 6, 1865, in Prescott, Arizona, and ran for 24 days.

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3rd Arizona Territorial Legislature

The 3rd Arizona Territorial Legislative Assembly was a session of the Arizona Territorial Legislature which ran from October 3 through November 6, 1866, in Prescott, Arizona.

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4th Arizona Territorial Legislature

The 4th Arizona Territorial Legislative Assembly was a session of the Arizona Territorial Legislature which ran from September 4, 1867, till October 7, 1867, in Prescott, Arizona.

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5th Arizona Territorial Legislature

The 5th Arizona Territorial Legislative Assembly was a session of the Arizona Territorial Legislature which met from November 10, 1868, to December 16, 1868, in Tucson, Arizona Territory.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavius_D._Gass

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