| LC control no. | n 85184112 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Norton, Joshua Abraham, 1818-1880 |
| Variant(s) | Norton, Joshua Abraham, 1819-1880 Norton I, Emperor, 1818-1880 Emperor Norton, 1818-1880 |
| Birth date | 1818-02-04 |
| Death date | 1880 |
| Found in | Drury, W. Norton the First, 1986: CIP t.p. (Norton the First) galley (Joshua Norton; an Englishman who came to America during Calif. Gold Rush of 1849) LC data base, 11/6/85 (hdg.: Norton, Joshua Abraham, 1819-1880) Drury, W. Norton I, Emperor of the United States, 1986 Dressler, A. Emperor Norton : life and experience of a notable character in San Francisco, 1849-1880, 1927 Emperor Norton Trust website, viewed Mar. 2, 2020: Blog post: Joshua Abraham Norton, b. 4 February 1818 (citations from from Emperor Norton: The Mad Monarch of America (1939) and Norton I: Emperor of the United States (1986) indicate his birth year was 1818; manifest from ship that conveyed the family to California in 1820 states that Joshua Abraham was two years old; family genealogists consider his birth year 1818; possible circumcision record indicates probable birth date of Feb. 4, 1818) |
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