[Accrs] Alameda County Fair creation????

Alameda County Central Railroad Society accrs at mail.accrs.org
Sun Sep 2 12:49:30 PDT 2018


In Victoria Christian's book, Alameda County Fair
<http://www.arcadiapublishing.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=9780738581934&Store_Code=arcadia&search=NEW&offset=&filter_cat=&PowerSearch_Begin_Only=&sort=name.asc&range_low=&range_high=%20%26srch_newbook%3D1>,
she unveils the history of what began as a ranching family's Sunday pastime
of horse racing. The original racetrack was built in 1850 by the Bernal
family on their 52,000-acre ranch, part of the Northern California land
grant Rancho Valle de San Jose.

On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 12:40 PM Alameda County Central Railroad Society <
accrs at mail.accrs.org> wrote:

> Message From: Dean & Margaret Lewis  lewis2 at earthlink.net
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> Members,
>
> Does anyone out there know the name(s) of the person or persons that
> granted the property to the Fair.   Also, do you know the date
> (approximate or actual) that this transfer of land, in perpetuity to the
> Alameda County Fair occured.
>
> I would like to know any data you can provide.
>
> Dean
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