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/></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Los_Angeles_City_Council" title="President of the Los Angeles City Council">President of the Los Angeles Common Council</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />December 13, 1886 – December 12, 1887</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hiram_Sinsabaugh" title="Hiram Sinsabaugh">Hiram Sinsabaugh</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">John F. Humphreys</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Common_Council" title="Los Angeles Common Council">Los Angeles Common Council</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles%27s_3rd_City_Council_district" title="Los Angeles's 3rd City Council district">3rd ward</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />December 10, 1885 – December 12, 1887</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hiram_Sinsabaugh" title="Hiram Sinsabaugh">Hiram Sinsabaugh</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">John F. Humphreys</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1831-12-04</span>)</span>December 4, 1831<br /><a href="/wiki/Manlius,_New_York" title="Manlius, New York">Manlius, New York</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">December 17, 1908<span style="display:none">(1908-12-17)</span> (aged 77)<br /><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>, California</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Samantha Blood</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1861; died 1867)<wbr /></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712" /> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Annie J. Blunt</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1870)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Levi Newton Breed</b> (December 4, 1831 – December 17, 1908) was an active and early American participant in 19th Century California, where he helped organize Lassen County and was a member of the Los Angeles Common Council, the governing body of that city. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal">Personal</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Levi_Newton_Breed&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Personal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Breed was born in <a href="/wiki/Manlius,_New_York" title="Manlius, New York">Manlius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Onondaga_County,_New_York" title="Onondaga County, New York">Onondaga County, New York</a> on December 4, 1831. When he was 4 years old, his family moved to <a href="/wiki/Hannibal,_New_York" title="Hannibal, New York">Hannibal, New York</a>, and Breed worked on his father's farm and attended school until 1850, when he moved to <a href="/wiki/Schuyler_County,_Illinois" title="Schuyler County, Illinois">Schuyler County, Illinois</a>, where he again farmed and went to school for two more years.<sup id="cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChronicleObit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Breed married Samantha Blood of New York on September 21, 1861. She died August 19, 1867, leaving a 5-year-old son, Frederick Arthur. He married again to Annie J. Blunt of Maine on May 28, 1870. They had one daughter, Lillian M.<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Frederick Arthur was killed in a train wreck in <a href="/wiki/New_Mexico" title="New Mexico">New Mexico</a> in February 1885.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1893 the Breeds were living at the <a href="/wiki/Hotel_Nadeau" class="mw-redirect" title="Hotel Nadeau">Hotel Nadeau</a> in Los Angeles.<sup id="cite_ref-Social_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Social-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was a <a href="/wiki/Freemasonry" title="Freemasonry">Mason</a> and a Republican.<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Breed died December 17, 1908, at the Hotel Stewart in San Francisco, leaving his wife and their daughter; the latter had married Charles C. Moore of San Francisco.<sup id="cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChronicleObit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Social_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Social-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Northern_California">Northern California</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Levi_Newton_Breed&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Northern California"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vocation">Vocation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Levi_Newton_Breed&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Vocation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1850 or 1853 Breed <a href="/wiki/California_Trail" title="California Trail">traveled to San Francisco</a> and arrived there with just 50 cents to his name. His brother bought for him a newspaper route, of the <i>Times</i> and <i>Transcript,</i> for $700. "Within two months the paper was suspended, and the investment was lost."<sup id="cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChronicleObit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Breed became a <a href="/wiki/Miner" title="Miner">miner</a>, at one time partnering with T.P. Kingsbury. Later he went to <a href="/wiki/Honey_Lake" title="Honey Lake">Honey Lake Valley</a>, now a part of <a href="/wiki/Lassen_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Lassen County">Lassen County</a>, where he was the third <a href="/wiki/White_American" class="mw-redirect" title="White American">Caucasian</a> settler, and he opened a trading post in <a href="/w/index.php?title=Indian_Valley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Indian Valley (page does not exist)">Indian Valley</a> in 1856, having bought a "small stock of goods" from E.D. Hosselkus and T.J. Harvey.<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1858 or 1859 he went north to the <a href="/wiki/Fraser_Canyon_Gold_Rush" title="Fraser Canyon Gold Rush">Fraser Canyon Gold Rush</a> In British Columbia but returned without much additional wealth, and in the fall of 1860 he returned to Honey Lake. He was in Indian Valley for a year but came back to Honey Lake and bought a <a href="/wiki/Retailing" class="mw-redirect" title="Retailing">store</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Trading_post" title="Trading post">trading post</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Janesville,_California" title="Janesville, California">Janesville</a>. He also owned farmland and timber.<sup id="cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChronicleObit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Breed was one of the men who took part in a battle between the white settlers and the native <a href="/wiki/Washoe_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Washoe Indians">Washoe Indians</a>, of whom seven to eleven Indians were killed and fourteen were wounded and one white man was wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1858 Breed's brother, J.H. (Jut) Breed, was also living in Honey Lake Valley.<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1859, it was said that: </p> <blockquote><p>L.N. Breed sold goods and whiskey in a little shack that stood on the east side of <a href="/wiki/Susan_River_(California)#Watershed" title="Susan River (California)">Piute creek</a>. . . . a crowd of emigrants from Missouri came into his place and a big fellow asked him what he charged for a <a href="/wiki/Shot_glass" title="Shot glass">horn of whiskey</a>, the term meaning a drink. Breed named his price, probably twenty-five cents, and the man immediately drew a great <a href="/wiki/Drinking_horn" title="Drinking horn">ox horn</a> from beneath his coat and said he would take one. The cheapest way to get out of it was to treat the crowd[,] and this Breed did when the laugh had subsided.<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In 1861 L.N. Breed bought his brother's share of a trading post they ran in Smoke Creek, and later he built a store in <a href="/wiki/Janesville,_California" title="Janesville, California">Janesville</a>, renting out the second floor as a lodge room for the <a href="/wiki/Freemasonry" title="Freemasonry">Masons</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Independent_Order_of_Odd_Fellows" title="Independent Order of Odd Fellows">Odd Fellows</a>. He remained "the merchant of Janesville for seventeen or eighteen years."<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_service">Public service</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Levi_Newton_Breed&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Public service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Breed and a settler named Smith J. Hill named the community of <a href="/wiki/Janesville,_California" title="Janesville, California">Janesville, California</a>, in honor of Hill's daughter Jane.<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Breed took an active part in a knotty California-Nevada boundary dispute in 1857. He was the secretary of a group of Honey Lake men who, "entertaining very reasonable doubts of our being within the limits of the state of California, and believing that until the eastern boundary of the state of California is determined by the proper authorities that no county or counties have a right to extend their jurisdiction over us," refused to accept the authority of <a href="/wiki/Plumas_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Plumas County">Plumas County</a> in appointing officers and organizing an election in their valley. They also took steps to ask Congress to organize a new <a href="/wiki/Territories_of_the_United_States" title="Territories of the United States">territory</a> in their area and pledged to "prevent the <a href="/wiki/Polling_places" class="mw-redirect" title="Polling places">polls</a> being opened."<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1864, the area had become part of <a href="/wiki/Lassen_County,_California" title="Lassen County, California">Lassen County</a>, and Breed was appointed one of three commissioners to organize divide the area into districts and organize the election. In 1867, Breed was elected a <a href="/wiki/Constable" title="Constable">constable</a> for Janesville, and by 1869 he was named postmaster of a new post office in that town and also became <a href="/wiki/County_clerk" class="mw-redirect" title="County clerk">county clerk</a> that year.<sup id="cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Los_Angeles">Los Angeles</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Levi_Newton_Breed&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Los Angeles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1881 he moved to Los Angeles to retire, but he instead became "one of the most successful real estate operators and investors" in that city. In 1885 he was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Common_Council" title="Los Angeles Common Council">Common Council</a> from the 3rd Ward, and the next year he was named council president.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Breed was a member of the first city Board of Fire Commissioners in 1887.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was an organizer of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Chamber_of_Commerce" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce">Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce</a> and was its treasurer from 1889 to 1895.<sup id="cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChronicleObit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TimesObit_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TimesObit-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Breed was one of t'he founders of the Southern National Bank, which later became Merchants National, and was its president until 1898.<sup id="cite_ref-TimesObit_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TimesObit-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Trips">Trips</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Levi_Newton_Breed&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Trips"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During his time in Los Angeles, he made two lengthy trips: One to Alaska in 1888 and one to Hawaii in 1895. Of the former, he said that "so far there is very little of the country settled up, except for miners and traders, and the indication for solid growth are not very favorable."<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Of the latter, he said that </p> <blockquote><p>"The <a href="/wiki/Native_Hawaiians" title="Native Hawaiians">natives</a> are an indolent, but good-tempered and hospitable, race of people, who live only for today, giving no thought for tomorrow, and caring very little for anything except their present enjoyment. They are rapidly decreasing in numbers, and will soon become entirely extinct. . . . All the best people will stand by the <a href="/wiki/1895_Counter-Revolution_in_Hawaii" class="mw-redirect" title="1895 Counter-Revolution in Hawaii">present [counterrevolutionary] government</a> . . . and are strongly in favor of <a href="/wiki/Newlands_Resolution" title="Newlands Resolution">annexation to the United States</a>. What Honolulu needs at the present time is a sewer system and cable connections" with the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Levi_Newton_Breed&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Los Angeles, Breed was interested in street improvements, "and the laying out of the city's parks. To his efforts is due much of the credit for the present park system" of the city.<sup id="cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChronicleObit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his <a href="/wiki/Will_(law)" class="mw-redirect" title="Will (law)">will</a>, he <a href="/wiki/Bequeathed" class="mw-redirect" title="Bequeathed">bequeathed</a> an amount to erect a monument in his memory, and ny 1939, the sum had grown to $5,000: In that year his heirs presented a plan for "an ornamental standard bearing a cluster of five lights at a height of 12 feet, the base to consist of marble in the form of 15 separate seats, arranged like the petals of a large flower." City park commissioners, though, were hesitant because of the possibility of vandalism.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Breed Street in <a href="/wiki/Boyle_Heights,_Los_Angeles" title="Boyle Heights, Los Angeles">Boyle Heights, Los Angeles</a> was named for him.<sup id="cite_ref-TimesObit_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TimesObit-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Levi_Newton_Breed&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-ChronicleObit-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ChronicleObit_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/251470068/">"Death Removes Prominent Man," <i>San Francisco Examiner,</i> December 18, 1908, page 3</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-SierraHistory-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-SierraHistory_2-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/fairfieldspionee01fair/fairfieldspionee01fair_djvu.txt"><i>"Fairfield's Pioneer history of Lassen County, California; Containing Everything that Can Be Learned About It . . .</i></a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/161209379/">"Death on the Rail: A Young Angeleno Killed in New Mexico," <i>Los Angeles Times,</i> February 21, 1885, page 3</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Social-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Social_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Social_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/163682019/">"In Social Spheres: Moore-Breed,." <i>Los Angeles Times,</i> November 16, 1893, page 4</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://legacy.sfgenealogy.org/caldatanook/msn82/msn232.htm">"Members of Janesville Lodge, No. 232, 1882 [Free and Accepted Masons</a>", SFgenealogy.org</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Chronological Record of Los Angeles City Officials,1850-1938,</i> compiled under direction of Municipal Reference Library, City Hall, Los Angeles (March 1938, reprinted 1966). "Prepared ... as a report on Project No. SA 3123-5703-6077-8121-9900 conducted under the auspices of the <a href="/wiki/Works_Progress_Administration" title="Works Progress Administration">Works Progress Administration</a>."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/160791310/">E. A. Brininstool, "Los Angeles Fire Fighter – Old and New," <i>Los Angeles Times,</i> April 18, 1920, page X-6</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TimesObit-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-TimesObit_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TimesObit_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TimesObit_8-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/159258226/">"Helped Make City in Earlier Years," <i>Los Angeles Times,</i> December 18, 1908, page II-1</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/163463542/">"L.N. Breed: He Talks About His Trip to the Far North," <i>Los Angeles Times,</i> July 4, 1888, page 3</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/163718980/">"Had a Good Time: Banker Breed Tells of His Trip to Honolulu," <i>Los Angeles Times,</i> August 9, 1895, page 9</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/164921769/">"Ex-Councilman Breed's Heirs Offer Lincoln Park Memorial," <i>Los Angeles Times,</i> August 21, 1939, page 18</a></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Alexander">David W. Alexander</a></li> <li>David Anderson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Baldwin_(Los_Angeles_pioneer)" title="James Baldwin (Los Angeles pioneer)">James Baldwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Baltz" title="Peter Baltz">Peter Baltz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phineas_Banning" title="Phineas Banning">Phineas Banning</a></li> <li>John Barre</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Bayer" title="Joseph Bayer">Joseph Bayer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Bell_(California_merchant)" title="Alexander Bell (California merchant)">Alexander Bell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionisio_Botiller" title="Dionisio Botiller">Dionisio Botiller</a></li> <li>Leonicio Botiller</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narciso_Botello" title="Narciso Botello">Narciso Botello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_A._Boyle" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrew A. Boyle">Andrew A. Boyle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Henry_Carson" title="George Henry Carson">George Henry Carson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Bradford_Caswell" title="Samuel Bradford Caswell">Samuel Bradford Caswell</a></li> <li>Caro W. Childs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozro_W._Childs" title="Ozro W. Childs">Ozro W. Childs</a></li> <li>T. B. Collins</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Franco_Coronel" class="mw-redirect" title="Antonio Franco Coronel">Antonio Franco Coronel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ygnacio_Coronel" title="Ygnacio Coronel">Ygnacio Coronel</a></li> <li>George Dalton</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ygnacio_del_Valle" title="Ygnacio del Valle">Ygnacio del Valle</a></li> <li>Jose Maria Doporto</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_McKenzie_Dodson" title="Arthur McKenzie Dodson">Arthur McKenzie Dodson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Gately_Downey" class="mw-redirect" title="John Gately Downey">John Gately Downey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ezra_Drown" title="Ezra Drown">Ezra Drown</a></li> <li>James Edwards</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Clark_Foster" title="Stephen Clark Foster">Stephen Clark Foster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Frohling" title="John Frohling">John Frohling</a></li> <li>Ira Gilchrist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morris_L._Goodman" title="Morris L. Goodman">Morris L. Goodman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Goller" title="John Goller">John Goller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Granger" title="Lewis Granger">Lewis Granger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Strother_Griffin" title="John Strother Griffin">John Strother Griffin</a></li> <li>Joseph Lancaster Grant</li> <li>Jose Vicente Guerrero</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vincent_A._Hoover" title="Vincent A. Hoover">Vincent A. Hoover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_W._Hope" title="Alexander W. Hope">Alexander W. Hope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Huber_Sr." title="Joseph Huber Sr.">Joseph Huber Sr.</a></li> <li>Arnold Jacobi</li> <li>Charles H. Johnson</li> <li>John F. Jones</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson_W._Jones" title="Wilson W. Jones">Wilson W. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Keller" title="Matthew Keller">Matthew Keller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_King_(Los_Angeles_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="John King (Los Angeles politician)">John King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon_Lazard" title="Solomon Lazard">Solomon Lazard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obed_Macy" title="Obed Macy">Obed Macy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damien_Marchesseault" title="Damien Marchesseault">Damien Marchesseault</a></li> <li>Luis B. Martinez</li> <li>Hiram McLaughlin</li> <li>Lewis Meinzer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Mellus" title="Francis Mellus">Francis Mellus</a></li> <li>Jacob Metzger</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Moore_(surveyor)" title="William Moore (surveyor)">William Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_L._and_Morris_Moritz" title="Julius L. and Morris Moritz">Moritz Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murray_Morrison" title="Murray Morrison">Murray Morrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elijah_Moulton" title="Elijah Moulton">Elijah Moulton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_R._Myles" title="Henry R. Myles">Henry R. Myles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myron_Norton" title="Myron Norton">Myron Norton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agustin_Olvera" class="mw-redirect" title="Agustin Olvera">Agustin Olvera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_H._Perry_(Los_Angeles)" class="mw-redirect" title="William H. Perry (Los Angeles)">William H. Perry</a></li> <li>William H. Peterson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nehemiah_A._Potter" title="Nehemiah A. Potter">Nehemiah A. Potter</a></li> <li>David M. Porter</li> <li>Augustine Poulain</li> <li>William R. Rand</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Requena" title="Manuel Requena">Manuel Requena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Whipple_Robinson" title="William Whipple Robinson">William Whipple Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Roeder" title="Louis Roeder">Louis Roeder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomas_A._Sanchez" class="mw-redirect" title="Tomas A. Sanchez">Tomas A. Sanchez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_T._B._Sanford" class="mw-redirect" title="William T. B. Sanford">William T. B. Sanford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Schumacher_(Los_Angeles_pioneer)" title="John Schumacher (Los Angeles pioneer)">John Schumacher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Mar%C3%ADa_Sep%C3%BAlveda" title="Juan María Sepúlveda">Juan María Sepúlveda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Sichel" title="Philip Sichel">Philip Sichel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felix_Signoret" title="Felix Signoret">Felix Signoret</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abel_Stearns" title="Abel Stearns">Abel Stearns</a></li> <li>Eli Taylor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Jonathan Temple">Jonathan Temple</a></li> <li>John B. Thompson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_R._Toberman" title="James R. Toberman">James R. Toberman</a></li> <li>John Turner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_Ulyard" class="mw-redirect" title="August Ulyard">August Ulyard</a></li> <li>Juan C. Vejar</li> <li>Collins Wadhams</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Wartenberg" title="Henry Wartenberg">Henry Wartenberg</a></li> <li>Jacob Weizel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ozias_Wheeler" title="John Ozias Wheeler">John Ozias Wheeler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_N._Whitman" title="George N. Whitman">George N. 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Chavez">Julian A. Chavez</a></li> <li>Bernard Dubourdin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Jones_and_Doria_Deighton-Jones" class="mw-redirect" title="John Jones and Doria Deighton-Jones">John Jones</a></li> <li>Thornton P. Campbell</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Macy" title="Oscar Macy">Oscar Macy</a></li> <li>Julian Valdes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Mullaly" title="Joseph Mullaly">Joseph Mullaly</a></li> <li>George R. Long</li> <li>Jacob F. Gherkins</li> <li>Ramon R. Sotelo</li> <li>Joseph G. Carmona</li> <li>F. Tamiet</li> <li>B. Valle</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cayetano_Apablasa" title="Cayetano Apablasa">Cayetano Apablasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ezra_Hamilton" title="Ezra Hamilton">Ezra M. Hamilton</a></li> <li>Louis Meinzer</li> <li>John Schaeffer</li> <li>R. L. Beauchet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Norton_Monroe" class="mw-redirect" title="William Norton Monroe">William Norton Monroe</a></li> <li>J. G. Bower</li> <li>Clinton S. Scheiffelin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Schroeder" title="Charles W. Schroeder">Charles W. Schroeder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Thomas_Lambie" title="William Thomas Lambie">William Thomas Lambie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Velsir" title="James Velsir">James Velsir</a></li> <li>Thomas Goss</li> <li>George L. Stearns</li> <li>Edward A. Gibbs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Hanley_(California_politician)" title="James Hanley (California politician)">James Hanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newell_Mathews" title="Newell Mathews">Newell Mathews</a></li> <li>C. N. Earl</li> <li>George O. 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