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According to Chase, '''Silas Bennett''' lived in a little cottage erected (ca. 1850) on a site adjacent to what became the [[Pope House]] in 1862. The book states that Bennett helped build the famous mill in which gold was discovered on the American River in 1848.
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According to Chase, '''Silas Bennett''' lived in a little cottage erected (ca. 1850) on a site adjacent to what became the [[Pope House]] in 1862. The book states that Bennett helped build the famous mill in which gold was discovered on the American River in 1848. A daughter, Orytha, is mentioned in Rowland as wife of [[Gatch, Thomas M.]].
 
* John L. Chase, ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Four, item (52), page 110
 
* John L. Chase, ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Four, item (52), page 110
  

Revision as of 20:00, 14 October 2024

According to Chase, Silas Bennett lived in a little cottage erected (ca. 1850) on a site adjacent to what became the Pope House in 1862. The book states that Bennett helped build the famous mill in which gold was discovered on the American River in 1848. A daughter, Orytha, is mentioned in Rowland as wife of Gatch, Thomas M..