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George P. (Jesse) James, November 22, 1941

Description: George P. (Jesse) James was born in England in 1850 and came to Washington in 1897. He was a miner in Roslyn, Washington for several years. Jesse, as he was called, owned a ranch in the Manastash Canyon. He had located many coal and mineral claims in Kittitas County. Jesse died on August 19, 1944 at the age of 94 years.

 

Creator: Breckon, Fred L., 1883-1971

 

WRH resource ID: BPC-2-88.

 

Contributing institution: Ellensburg Public Library.

 

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Uploaded on January 24, 2012
Taken on November 22, 1941