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Society of California Pioneers. Copies of historical documents preserved in the Archives of the Society of California Pioneers : mss., ca. 1846-ca. 1877.

Title: Copies of historical documents preserved in the Archives of the Society of California Pioneers : mss., ca. 1846-ca. 1877.

Includes copies of the following: first issue of The Panama Star; muster roll, pay roll receipts, contracts, etc. relating to California Battalion; William B. Ide's Bear Flag Proclamation; lists of vessels in port of San Francisco, 1849; letters of Alfred Robinson, Abel Stearns, Robert F. Stockton, Robert B. Semple; material relating to Daingerfield Fauntleroy and his Dragoons; and many other documents.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. ([1], 243 p.) ; 35 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 518:18) and positive.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85015001 View

Webb family. Papers, 1703-1928 (bulk 1770-1830) [microform].

Title: Papers, 1703-1928 (bulk 1770-1830) [microform].

Personal and business records of the Webb family of Essex and King and Queen counties, Virginia, but most notably of James Webb (1762-1832), a lawyer and member of the Virginia House of Delegates. Included are ledgers, journals, and memorandum books containing plantation and household expenses, as well as accounts concerning his law practice. There are also materials relating to Webb's handling of certain cases which include correspondence, accounts, bonds, receipts, invoices, and other chancery documents. The remaining portion of the collection is miscellaneous business and personal correspondence and accounts of the Webb family and court records, including bonds, deeds, appraisements and inventories, which are arranged chronologically by month and year.

ArchivalResource: 14 Miscellaneous reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122395677 View

Leidesdorff, William A. (William Alexander), 1810-1848. Papers of William A. Leidesdorff, 1840-1867.

Title: Papers of William A. Leidesdorff, 1840-1867.

The collection consists of letters, mostly received by Leidesdorff in the 1840s, concerning coastal trade and life in the mercantile business in San Francisco. There are also materials related to the Bear Flag revolt (1846) and the American occupation and establishment of American government in California.

ArchivalResource: 502 pieces.6 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122593650 View

Peter H. Burnett papers, 1849-1885

Title: Peter H. Burnett papers, 1849-1885

ArchivalResource: Number of containers: 1 box and 1 oversize folder

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Ryland, Elizabeth Hawes, 1879-1954,. Papers, 1692-1907.

Title: Papers, 1692-1907.

Papers, 1692-1846, of Elizabeth Hawes Ryland (1879-1954) consisting of the wills of Christopher Robinson (1645-1692/3), of Middlesex County, Virginia and of Molly Tunstall (1785) of King and Queen County, Virginia; Hawes family letters, 1821-1844, mainly containing family and personal news; Hawes family business accounts and receipts, mainly tax receipts and accounts for Thomas M. Hawes, also includes a report card for Thomas H. Hawes; receipts, 1763-1803, for payments made by James Webb, executor; receipts and bonds, 1799-1809, of Thomas Martin, sheriff of King and Queen County; letter, 2 November 1825, from R. Ryland of Washington D.C. to Robert B. Semple of King and Queen County, concerning the medical department of Columbian College; deed, written 11 April 1709 and recorded 12 April 1709, for 200 acres in King and Queen County from William Baker to John Martin, both of King and Queen County, negative photostat; abstracts of King William County, Virginia, volumes 1-5, 1702-1821; "King William County, Virginia, in old newspapers;" and "Miscellaneous King William Notes."

ArchivalResource: .45 cu. ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/281666725 View

Davis, Gustavus Fellowes, 1797-1836. Letter : Hartford, to Revd. Dear Sir, 1832 Jan. 23.

Title: Letter : Hartford, to Revd. Dear Sir, 1832 Jan. 23.

Holograph letter signed; mentions death of Robert B. Semple; says Baptist church work going well; sends some of his publications.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 leaf) ; 22 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21420279 View