Note 13 — MARTIN MURPHY, SR., AN IRISH PIONEER OF CALIFORNIA.[13]

This sketch was written by Miss Fitzgerald, for the American-Irish Historical Society, at the request of the Knights of St. Patrick of San Francisco. The latter organization is, collectively, a life member of the Society. Miss Fitzgerald is a granddaughter of Mr. Murphy, the pioneer here mentioned, and resides in Gilroy, California, in the beautiful Santa Clara valley.