An article detailing the family legacy and earliest history of the Scott family through a descendent who heard many stories first-hand, Agnes Trumbly. There is an emphasis on how this family's history intertwines with the early settling of the Scotts Valley area.

Notables: Agnes Scott Trumbly, Charles Trumbly, Hiram Daniel Scott, J C Whiting, Sarah Winnemucca, Scott House, Thomas Doak, Stockton House, Agnes Cummings Scott, Chief Natchez, Horace Greeley, St Charles Hotel, Joaquin Murieta, Three-Fingered Jack, Truckee, Piute Indians, Fremont, Bonsall, Sarah Cooper, San Augustine Ranch / San Agustin Rancho, Joseph L Majors, Maria de los Angeles Castro, Lucy Ferguson, Elmer Lewis, Clarence Dake, Kenneth Trumbly, Alan Trumbly, Richard Trumbly, Marion Trumbly Leiz / Marion Leiz, John Browning