Tinkham, George H. History of San Joaquin County, California : with biographical sketches of leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its growth and development from the early days to the present Los Angeles, Calif.: Historic Record Co., 1923, 1627 pgs. Chapter I. San Joaquin County, the gateway of the valley Chapter II. The first landowners Chapter III. The dawn of civilization Chapter IV. The discovery of gold Chapter V. County organization and land grants Chapter VI. Business days and business ways Chapter VII. Commercial events up to 1869 Chapter VIII. Early day transportation Chapter IX. Justice courts--squatters--mob law Chapter X. The mayor and the common council Chapter XI. The volunteer fire department Chapter XII. Ten years of democracy Chapter XIII. The foreign population Chapter XIV. The progress of Christianity Chapter XV. Saved to the union Chapter XVI. Hotels of other days Chapter XVII. Newspapers of yesterday and today Chapter XVIII. The Militia and the patriot Chapter XIX. History and progress of education Chapter XX. The building of railroads Chapter XXI. Secret and benevolent organizations Chapter XXII. Courts and criminals Chapter XXIII. Post and railroad towns Chapter XXIV. Lodi, the Tokay City Chapter XXV. Agriculture--horticulture--manufactures Chapter XXVI. Mosaics of history Biographical