-OF-

Santa Clara County, California;

INCLUDING ITS

Geography, Geology, Topography, Climatography and Description,

TOGETHER WITH

A RECORD OF THE MEXICAN GRANTS; Its MINES AND NATURAL
SPRINGS; THE EARLY HISTORY AND SETTLEMENTS, COMPILED
FROM THE MOST AUTHENTIC SOURCES; THE NAMES OF
ORIGINAL SPANISH AND AMERICAN PIONEERS; FULL
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY; SEPA-
RATE HISTORIES OF EACH TOWNSHIP,
SHOWING THE ADVANCE IN POPU-

LATION AND AGRICULTURE.

ALSO

INCIDENTS OF PUBLIC LIFE; THE MEXICAN WAR; AND BIOGRAPHICAL
SKETCHES OF EARLY AND PROMINENT SETTLERS AND

REPRESENTATIVE MEN;

AND OF ITS

Cities, Towns, Churches, Colleges, Secret Societies. Etc.

, Etc.

ILLUSTRATED.

SAN FRANCISCO:
ALLEY, BOWEN & CO, PUBLISHERS.

1881.