A booklet detailing the earliest history of Soquel up to 1868, whereupon there is a directory of the year's voters. Spanning the Alta California years, into English colonization, it is rife with biographies of focal figures of Soquel's past.

Notables: Rosary of the Seraphin of Asculi, Portola expedition, Jose Francisco Ortega, Miguel Costanso, Marcelino Bravo, Jose Antonio Rodriguez, Eugenio Vejar, Pablo Vejar, Josefa Miramontes, Hermengildo Sal, Ignacio Vallejo, Jose Maria Estudillo, Alexander Kuskoff, Martina Castro, Joaquin Castro, Isidro Castro, Simon Cota, Michael Lodge, Antonio Robles, Jose Figueroa, Agustin Zamorano / Agustin V Zamorano, Antonio Real, Antonio Bolcoff, Rancho de Palo de Yesca, Soquel Augmentacion, Louis Depeaux, C B Younger, David Tuttle, Joseph Ruffner, Carmelita Lodge Fallon, Thomas Fallon, Joshua Parrish, Helena Lodge Littlejohn, Jose Littlejohn, Lloyd Bowman, Antonia Lodge Peck, Henry Winegar Peck, Louisa Lodge Fourcade, Richard Jean Fourcade / Ricardo Juan Fourcade, Nicanor Cota Lajeunesse, Francois Lajeunesse, Pruett St Clair, Josefa Lodge Clements, Lambert Clements, Maria Guadalupe Lodge Averon, Jose Averon, F A Hihn, George K Porter, Augustus Noble, Frederick Macondray, Thomas W Wright, John W Turner, Godfrey M Bockius, R G Hinckley, John L Shelby, Hinckley Basin, Richard Savage, Benjamin Farley, Joel Bates, Bates Creek, Lyman Burrill, Casimero Amaya, John Daubenbiss, Craven Hester, James Taylor, George Washington Eldridge, Rancho Arroyo del Rodeo, Francisco Rodriguez, Rafaela Castro Rodriguez, John Hames, Thomas Larkin, Drucilla Shadden Hames, Ben Hames, John Cummings, Stephen Smith, Mariano Vallejo, Micheltorena, Sarah C Lard Daubenbiss / Sarah Daubenbiss, John Doyle Gulch, Ned Porter, Alf Starkie, Henry Hill, Guadalupe Castro, Adna A Hecox / Adna Hecox, Gervis Hammond, J S Mattison, Lambert B Clements, Dr George Parsons, Felipe Armas, Jose Arano, Hugh Paul McCall, Soquel Congregational Church, Sons of Temperance, Delilah Miles Mattison / Delilah Mattison, A C Sanford, Nathaniel Holcomb, Andrew J Rockwell, Henry W Peck, John Miller, Charles Ray, Tom Mann, T T Tidball, George Washington Giles, Asa Glover, William Hite, Frank Howard, Jerome Love, Luther White, Edward F Porter, Ben Porter, Porter Gulch, John Harlan, Horatio Angell, Fenner Angell, Johnny Cummings, Fannie Cummings Porter / Fannie Porter, John T Porter, Albert Brown, Yates C Lawson, James Dunning, Samuel Beymer Ewing, Getzschmann's Park House, Henry Hall, George Nidever, J D Chace, Charles Mills, John Bowman, Gustave Bowman, A Darling, John Lynam, H Auerbach, IOOF Building, Isaac Fleisig, Jack Frost, Henry Rice, Elihu Anthony, Samuel A Bartlett, Nathaniel Holcomb, F H Hihn, J F J Bennett, A W Rawson, F M Kitteridge, Santa Cruz Turnpike, Soquel School House, Cole, J P Stearns, Hal Chase, J E Chase, Black Bryant, Peter Canares, A F Bryant, Tom Wilson Mann, Elizabeth Mann, George Ford, Soquel Inn, John Baptiste Canares, Alex Getzschmann, James Fitz John Bennett, Claus Spreckels, California Beet Sugar Company, F A Hihn, Andreas Otto, E Kleinan, John Tanke, Adolphe Harboard, Christian Maasberg, Fred Obermuller, W Weferling, Plantation House, Hugh Pablo McCall, G H Kirby, Sedgewick J Lynch / Sedgwick J Lynch, Capitola Hotel, S A Hall, Hawaiian Gardens, Katherine Henderson / Katherine Hihn Henderson, H Allan Rispin, Benjamin Hayes Smith, W A Tenney, John S Mattison, Narcissa Parish, Phoebe Feeley, Lucy M Burrell, Augustus Noble, Rachel Hall, Jane McKay, A L Ward, Maud Grover, Eva Strickland, Dwight L Moody, St John's Episcopal Church, St Joseph's Catholic Church, William Kropf, Lambert Blair Clements, Stanley L Robertson, Henry P Stone, Thomas James Phillips, Charley Parkhurst, Paulsen