Blakely, Samuel W.: Revision history

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26 July 2026

25 July 2026

  • curprev 19:1119:11, 25 July 2026 Carey talk contribs 882 bytes +882 Created page with "'''Samuel W. Blakely''' established a druggist business on Pacific Avenue, with partner {McDermott, William P.|William P, McDermott]], in the 1860s. In 1870, he was elected county treasurer and, in 1872, was accused of embezzlement after reporting himself bound and gagged during a robbery at the treasurer's office. Two trials failed to reach a verdict, and he was freed. In a subsequent civil suit, the county attempted to force reimbursement of the missing funds by Blakel..."