Samuel Brannan

  • American

Samuel Brannan was an American businessman and publisher in 19th century California. - AsNotedIn


Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1847/00/00 Samuel Brannan opens a store at Sutter's Fort. Work Sutter's Fort Sacramento
1848/02/00 Employees of John Sutter pay for merchandise in Sam Brannan's store with gold they picked up at Sutter's Mill. Gold Rush Promoter Sutter's Fort Sacramento California Gold Rush
1848/03/00 Samuel Brannon buys up all the picks, shovels and pans he can find and opens a store in San Francisco whish he publicizes it by parading through town holding a vial of gold, shouting "Gold! Gold! Gold from the American River!" Gold Rush Promoter California Gold Rush
1865/00/00 Samuel Brannan buys the Vernon House and opens it as the Brannan House hotel. Owner Vernon-Brannan House Sacramento
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