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Once Tuleburg, then Fat City, then Mudville, but now Stockton...



Item # 712889

November 22, 1870

DAILY EVENING HERALD, Stockton, California, Nov. 22, 1870   The city, founded in 1849, is named after Robert F. Stockton and it was the first community in California to have a name not of Spanish or Native American origin. During its early years, Stockton was known by several names including "Tuleburg" "Fat City" and "Mudville".
Built during the California Gold Rush, Stockton's seaport serves as a gateway to the Central Valley and beyond.
Four pages, nice condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #365 - released for April, 2026

Category: The Old West