Wilford travels to California to attend California State Fair.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
September 24, 1872 ~ Tuesday
24. We went to the Stock ground with Wm Jennings visited
the stock in the grounds stalls. He went home we stoped & saw
them parraded we saw more race blooded, & troting stock
than I ever saw before gathered to gether & the finest Cattle Show
we attended the races in the Afternoon 6 Horses troted in sulky
at a time 2.30. We visited the pavilion we were satisfied
that we could beat Caloforniain in Apples Potatoes & many other
things we saw a good deal of Machinery 15 M[iles]
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Jennings, William
13 Sep 1823 - 4 Jan 1886
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