Monthly Archives: February 2022

A Visit to Chico in 1864

Posted on February 1, 2022 by nancyleek

We get a glimpse of Chico in the 1860s from a profile of John Bidwell published in the San Jose Mercury on April 7th, 1864. It was written by John C. McPherson, whom Bancroft described as “a Scotchman of good … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment