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Death in CA 1864-CAPTAIN JOHN BOLING, of Mariposa
Posted by: Vern Dander (ID *****8132) Date: December 15, 2007 at 17:53:53
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Am not related. May be of interest to someone who is. I have no further info but additional newspaper extracts may be found at URL:

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Transcribed by Dee Sardoch; <deesar@frontiernet.net>
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Stockton Daily Independent
Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA
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>THURSDAY, 23 JUNE 1864<<

CAPTAIN JOHN BOLING, of Mariposa, died of consumption on the 17th inst. He was the first white man who ever saw the Yo Semite falls and valley, which event of his life happened in 1850, during an Indian war, in which BOLING and his party drove the savages, who took refuge at Yo Semite. BOLING afterward became Sheriff of Mariposa, and was a man very generally known and respected. He died at the age of 42 and leaves a widow and children, who are now in Nevada Territory.


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