Posted by SFgenealogy on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 19:04:58 :

HUNTER--SAN FRANCISCO DISPATCH, Apr. 15 -- Alex. HUNTER, formerly Sheriff of El Dorado county and Sheriff of Storey county, Nevada, at the time of the outbreak of convicts last year, died yesterday. He will be buried by the Masons tomorrow.

Source: Stockton Daily Independent, 16 Apr 1866. Transcribed by Dee Sardoc.