Alexander Smith Taylor

Alexander Smith Taylor (1817–1876), best known for his Indianology of California written in a column for The California Farmer and Journal of Useful Arts (1860–1861), was an avid collector, prodigious author and obscure, sometimes errant, historian with an obscure background, and considered the "first bibliographer of California".

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 16, 1817
Birth place
South Carolina , Charleston South Carolina , United States
Date of deathJuly 27, 1876
Place of death
California , Rancho La Goleta , United States

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  1. http://www.yosemite.ca.us/library/hutchings_california_magazine