History of Napa County

Archive

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Napa County Historical Society

My History of Napa County: Origformat: Other
My History of Napa County

Origformat: Other

Name/Title

History of Napa County

Entry/Object ID

MS0128

Scope and Content

My History of Napa County (binding title). Memo on front of binder reads: "This was presented to the society by Mr. Prounty [sic] for our monthly news letter Tidings. He originally prepared it for the Mariners Group of the First Presbyterian of Napa, Third & Randolph Streets, Napa - J.D." Outlines earlies history of Napa County, first land grants, the eradication of native Indians, founding of Napa, early agriculture and rail services. Handwritten on 6" x 9" paper.

Collection

Manuscripts

Acquisition

Accession

1987.25

Source or Donor

Prouty, George Allen

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Manuscript

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Soda Canyon, Crops, Bale Grist Mill, Redwoods, Pope Valley, Indians, Napa County -- History, Railroads -- Napa County, Indians of North America -- Napa County

Archive Details

Creator

Prouty, George Alan

Date(s) of Creation

May 5, 1987

Archive Size/Extent

[1], 9 [=10] leaves 10 pgs.

Archive Notes

Late Create Date: 1940

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Yount, George C. (George Calvert), 1794-1865

Person or Organization

Bale, Edward Turner, 1810-1849

Person or Organization

Chiles, Joseph B. (Joseph Ballinger), 1810-1885

Person or Organization

Hartson, Chancellor, 1824-1889

Person or Organization

Berryessa brothers

Person or Organization

Coombs, Nathan, 1826-1877

Create Date

June 20, 2021

Update Date

July 9, 2026