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Robert Symington Baker

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Ingersoll's Century History, Santa Monica Bay Cities - Prefaced with a Brief History of the State of California, a Condensed History of Los Angeles County, 1542-1908; Supplemented with an Encyclopedia of Local
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property to Baker. With his purchase of the Rancho for cattle and sheep business, Baker moved to Los Angeles. In 1874 he married
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and engaged in mining supplies business, also as Cook and Baker in San Francisco, California. Later he became associated with
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Jones and Baker decided to subdivide part of their joint holdings, and in 1875 they created the town of
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Early California settler, cofounder of Santa Monica
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Colonel
Rhode Island
came to California in 1849
General Beale
northern part of the state
Tejon
Sepulvedas
Rancho San Vicente y Santa Monica
Arcadia Bandini de Stearns
Comstock
John Percival Jones
Santa Monica
Los Angeles
Rancho La Puente
Rancho La Laguna
Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles
ISBN
978-1-4086-2367-1
Baker Block
Baker Family
Categories
1826 births
1894 deaths
History of Santa Monica, California
Businesspeople from Rhode Island
Businesspeople from Los Angeles
19th-century American businesspeople
American city founders
Burials at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles)

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