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Chinese enjoy long history in Vacaville
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Delaplane, Kristin
[405]
[ECHOS-1998-405]
'My grandfather came to America in the 1850s to look for gold. He wanted $200 in gold to buy land in China. He stayed a year, got his $200 and went home to the family he had started there.
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Armijo's holdings torn by ownership wars
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Delaplane, Kristin
[272]
[ECHOS-1996-272]
Last in a series Other people began laying claim to Armijo's land as early as the mid-1840s.
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Air base doubles Solano's Population
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[729]
[WAYITWAS-2007-729]
The mid 1940's saw an unprecedented population growth in the Vacaville and Fairfield areas, due to the incoming personel for the new Fairfield-Suisun air base. For several years, both cities struggled to accommodate their new residents. Federal Housing Public Authority projects such as Waterman Park in Fairfield and Vaca Valley Acres in Vacaville were built quickly.
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Grant upstages Suisun City's incorporation
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[687]
[WAYITWAS-2007-687]
In 1851, Capt. Josiah Wing purchased land in the Suisun Bay, and sent for his wife, Mercy, and the 10 children from both his first and second marriage from the East Coast.
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Capt. Ritchie battles for his land holdings
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[506]
[WAYITWAS-2004-506]
On Aug. 26, 1850, Gen. Vallejo sold his Rancho Suisun grant, which he had purchased back from Chief Solano earlier in May, to Capt. Alexander Archibald Ritchie [...]
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Participation authors growth of library system
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[451]
[WAYITWAS-2004-451]
With the opening of the new Solano County Free Library in 1914 and its move to its permanent home in the newly constructed Armijo High School in 1915, a major community-building institution began to establish itself.
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