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Tehama County Pioneers (Lingenfelter Archives)

 Compiled by Keith Lingenfelter, a noted family history researcher from Red Bluff California, the archives contain some 50,000 names of the early immigrants referred to as the "pioneering men and women" who lived in or near Tehama County from before 1850 well into the mid twentieth century.

Indian-White Relationships in Northern California, 1849-1920
in The Congressional Set of United States Public Documents.

Compiled by Norris A. Bleyhl. (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)