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Bonilla, Mariano Diez. Presidio statistic, 1824 Nov 5.

Title: Presidio statistic, 1824 Nov 5.

Signed document enumerating the number of arms, munitions, and merchandise required for the Califoria presidios.

ArchivalResource: 3 p.; 31 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702129517 View

Guerra family. Guerra family collection, 1752-1955 (bulk 1806-1886)

Title: Guerra family collection, 1752-1955 (bulk 1806-1886)

The collection consists of facsimile copies of the personal, political, land and legal papers of Don José Antonio de la Guerra y Noriega and his son Pablo de la Guera. The collection deals with the following subjects: Bear Flag Revolt, business, cattle trade, commerce, ranches and land grants in California, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, Mission Santa Barbara and the other California missions, the Santa Barbara Presidio, California Indians, California politics and government, and women in California. Many other prominent Californians are represented in the collection: Juan Bautista Alvarado, Juan Bandini, José Castro, John Charles Frémont, Pablo de la Guerra, José Antonio de la Guerra y Noriega, Henry W. Halleck, William E. P. Hartnell, Thomas O. Larkin, Mariano Payeras, Pedro Pérez Muñoz, Pío Pico, Alfred Robinson, William Tecumseh Sherman, Pablo Vicente de Solá. There is a separate sub-collection formed by the Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo papers [FAC 667 (1126-1188)], which includes 90 letters by Mexican-American author María Amparo Ruiz de Burton. The originals of the Guerra family Collection are at the Santa Barbara Mission Archive Library. Most of the material is in Spanish. The collection includes a subject index as well as a descriptive calendar.

ArchivalResource: 4,179 items.30 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78610278 View

Argüello, Luis Antonio, 1784-1830,. Rancho San Antonio: Expediente, etc. 1820-1827.

Title: Rancho San Antonio: Expediente, etc. 1820-1827.

This collection of manuscripts concern lands granted to Luis Peralta, a soldier at the Presidio of San Francisco. The lands are decreed by Governor Solá to be returned to Peralta after being taken away, and Luis Argüello is charged with performing the adminsitrative duties. The lands are located north of Mission San José and near San Leandro Creek. Includes a copy in Spanish, and an English copy of Peralta's title.

ArchivalResource: 8 pieces, 17 to 30 cm., 25 pages, A.D.S.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/775468185 View

Collection of California Missions inventories, reports, and other material, 1791-1846, undated

Title: Collection of California Missions inventories, reports, and other material 1791-1846, undated

The twenty-one documents in this collection, primarily inventories, account books, and annual reports from five California missions, show economic and social aspects of life at the missions. The documents, written in Spanish and dated from 1791-1846, provide information about the people living and working at the missions, including numbers of baptisms, marriages, births, and deaths; number and kinds of livestock and crops; descriptions of property and buildings; and accountings of debits and credits. The collection also includes documents reflecting financial and social transactions at multiple or unspecified missions.

ArchivalResource: 0.42 Linear feet; 1 box

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Fellom, Landon. Landon Fellom San Jose document transcriptions, 1791-1850.

Title: Landon Fellom San Jose document transcriptions, 1791-1850.

Written transcriptions in English of various San Jose documents and correspondence between 1791 and 1850. These were originated by a number of government and church officials, and cover a variety of civil, religious, and military matters.

ArchivalResource: 3 manuscript boxes; 15 1/4 x 11 3/4 x 3 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/698214740 View

Collection of California Missions inventories, reports, and other material, 1791-1846, undated.

Title: Collection of California Missions inventories, reports, and other material, 1791-1846, undated.

The twenty-one documents in this collection, primarily inventories, account books, and annual reports from five California missions, show economic and social aspects of life at the missions. The documents, written in Spanish and dated from 1791-1846, provide information about the people living and working at the missions, including numbers of baptisms, marriages, births, and deaths; number and kinds of livestock and crops; descriptions of property and buildings; and accountings of debits and credits. The collection also includes documents reflecting financial and social transactions at multiple or unspecified missions.

ArchivalResource: .42 linear ft. (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/700518162 View

California. Governor (1800-1814 : Arrillaga). Cuentes y comprobantes del Gobernador de la Alta California Dn Josef Joaquin de Arrillaga, 1807-1810.

Title: Cuentes y comprobantes del Gobernador de la Alta California Dn Josef Joaquin de Arrillaga, 1807-1810.

Mostly signed by Governor Arrillaga, the papers include lists of credits and debits of the province and authorizations given to paymaster Rodriguez to pay bills for and forward money to the procurador of the California missions, Juan Ribas (Rivas). Other papers acknowledge goods or money received from Rodriguez at Governor Arrillaga's request.

ArchivalResource: 34 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702130442 View

Argüello, Luis Antonio, 1784-1830. Diario : ADS : formado en la expedicion emprendida el diez y siete de Oct.e de 1821 de los acaecimientos ocurridos, en ella desde su principio hasta su conclucion, verificada por dispocicion del Sr. Coronel D. Pablo Vizente de Sola, Governador de la Alta California, al mando del Capitan dela Compañia de Caballeria D. Luiz Antonio Argüello, 1821 Nov. 19.

Title: Diario : ADS : formado en la expedicion emprendida el diez y siete de Oct.e de 1821 de los acaecimientos ocurridos, en ella desde su principio hasta su conclucion, verificada por dispocicion del Sr. Coronel D. Pablo Vizente de Sola, Governador de la Alta California, al mando del Capitan dela Compañia de Caballeria D. Luiz Antonio Argüello, 1821 Nov. 19.

Extracts for the period Oct. 17 - Nov. 17, 1821, from the report to Governor de Sola of Arguello's expedition, accompanied by Francisco de Haro, Father Blas Ordaz and John Gilroy (as interpretor), in search of Englishmen or Americans reported to be in the area north of San Francisco Bay. Includes notes on Indians encountered and a return of troops.

ArchivalResource: Original: 1 v. (41 p.) ; 21 cm.Transcript (typescript) : 21 leaves.Revised transcript (typescript): 28 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/214992885 View

Bandini, Juan, 1800-1859. California historical documents collection, 1812-1912 (bulk 1830-1852).

Title: California historical documents collection, 1812-1912 (bulk 1830-1852).

The collection consists of letters and documents in both English and Spanish by early Californians relating to politics and government, business, and mission affairs (particularly Mission Santa Cruz). While the bulk of the collection falls between the years 1830-1852, there are papers concerning the life and times of Abel Stearns, the activities of John Rowland in New Mexico and California (1835-65), the agitation of Alta Californians demanding self-government, the Mexican War, and the events leading to California statehood. Included are final drafts of certain articles of the 1849 California Constitution and indexes and lists of civil and criminal cases in the courts of Los Angeles for the years 1830-1850.

ArchivalResource: 162 pieces.2 boxes.1 oversize envelope.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122559987 View