01637cam a22002651  4500001001300000003000400013005001700017007001500034008004100049010001700090040001900107043001200126050001400138100005300152245011700205260005800322300001800380520071000398530007201108540004201180651002501222650003101247650003701278856005601315rc 01000831 DLC20260227111901.0cr |||||||||||830523s1879    cau           000 0 eng    arc 01000831   aDLCcCarPdDLC  an-us-ca00aF862b.W71 aWilley, Samuel H.q(Samuel Hopkins),d1821-1914.10aThirty years in California;ba contribution to the history of the state from 1849 to 1879.cBy S.H. Willey, D.D.  aSan Francisco,bA.L. Bancroft & co., printers,c1879.  a76 p.c23 cm.  aSamuel Hopkins Willey (1821-1914), a Presbyterian seminarian in Massachusetts, sailed to California as a home missionary in December 1848. He was a chaplain of the 1849 constitutional convention and served churches in San Francisco, Monterey, Santa Cruz, and Benecia. From 1862 to 1869 he headed the College of California at Berkeley, which was turned over to the University of California. Thirty years in California (1879) contains his recollections of Presbyterian congregations in Monterey and San Francisco and the founding of the Howard Presbyterian Church in Happy Valley. He describes religious and civil affairs in San Francisco through the 1850s and his role as head of the College of California.  aAlso available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.  aNo known restrictions on publication. 0aCaliforniaxHistory. 0aEthnic groupszCalifornia. 0aReligion and ethicszCalifornia.41dcalbkf057qtuhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/calbk.057