Monthly Archives: August 2012

The Chinese Communities of Oroville: A Brief Sketch

Chinese Communities of Oroville: A Brief Sketch

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Whether you are finding yourself with more time in your hands that you’d have wanted or time is never to be found, we have a plan for you.

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Easy ingredients

We like finding excellence in simple things and bring the best of simple, easy to find ingredients by working with their best combinations.

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A dish to impress

You will not only learn new skills but you will also be able to share and impress you loved ones with your creations. You will not only learn new skills

See our past dishes

Choose a plan

Whether you are finding yourself with more time in your hands that you’d have wanted or time is never to be found, we have a plan for you.

Learn more about our plans

Easy ingredients

We like finding excellence in simple things and bring the best of simple, easy to find ingredients by working with their best combinations.

Checkout sample ingredients

A dish to impress

You will not only learn new skills but you will also be able to share and impress you loved ones with your creations. You will not only learn new skills

See our past dishes

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PERMITS FOR BURIAL OR REMOVAL

AND DEATH CERTIFICATES

1890-1916

This information was taken from the certificates themselves that had been in a box stored at Special Collections, Meriam Library, California State University, Chico by an arrangement with the offices of the County of Butte and the Association for Northern California Records and Research (ANCRR-see Lois McDonald’s white paper). The certificates were sent back to the county in 2002. We do not know where they are currently housed and under what conditions.We have lists of burials from 1890 to 1904.  The Chinese practice of removing the remains of the dead for burial in their homeland required a permit. We do not have a good contemporary source for that process from Oroville. There is a good source from a Chico (town  20 miles east and north of Oroville) newspaper however. More

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