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Sutter, John Augustus, 1803-1880. John A. Sutter deed : Sutter County, Calif., to John Suter and John Schock : ADS (photocopy), 1853 Jan. 19.

Title: John A. Sutter deed : Sutter County, Calif., to John Suter and John Schock : ADS (photocopy), 1853 Jan. 19.

Deed transferring land in Sutter County to John Suter and John Schock, signed by J.A. Sutter and his wife Anna Sutter. Notarized by Geo. C. Gorham, notary public for Yuba County, Calif.

ArchivalResource: 3 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56611458 View

Matthew Paul Deady Papers, 1850-1923

Title: Matthew Paul Deady Papers 1850-1923

Papers of Matthew Deady, U.S. District Judge for Oregon and prominent figure in territorial and early state affairs. The collection consists of letters written to Deady from friends and political correspondents, including many of Oregon's leading state and national politicians in the late nineteenth century. Influential forces in the state such as Jesse Applegate and Asahel Bush are voluminously represented, as are U.S. senators Joseph Lane, James W. Nesmith, Henry W. Corbett, George Williams, Lafayette Grover and Cyrus Dolph. Complementing these is a small collection of letters written by Deady to several of the same persons. Also included are Deady's personal journals and family materials.

ArchivalResource: 13 document cases; 1 volume

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv65329 View

Gorham, George C. (George Congdon), 1832-1909. Autobiography and Reminiscence of George C. Gorham, San Francisco, 1904.

Title: Autobiography and Reminiscence of George C. Gorham, San Francisco, 1904.

Autobiographies and Reminiscences of California Pioneers, p. 3-32, Vol. 7. This is a typed transcript of the member's autobiographical reminiscence created as an institutional record for the Society of California Pioneers. This reminiscence details George C. Gorham's voyage to California from Connecticut and his first impressions of San Francisco. Mr. Gorham writes extensively on the admittance of California into the Union and the Constitutional Convention of 1849. Some history of Marysville, California is included, specifically pertaining to its early judicial system and some early court cases Mr. Gorham witnessed. Other topics covered in this reminiscence are named in chapter titles. This reminiscence is broken down into chapters. The chapters titles are: "The California Fever in 1849--Around Cape Horn", "San Francisco", "From a Mexican Province to a State in the Union", "Marysville", "The Alcalde", "The Rodeo", "A Bull Fight", "Commerce by Mule Train", "The Mines and Mining Rights", "At San Jose - The Capital", "A Bull and Bear Fight", "The Second Legislature", "The American Squatter", "Senator Broderick", and "Conclusion". The time period represented in this reminiscence is 1849 to 1851.

ArchivalResource: [30] p. ; 35 x 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55979379 View

Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).

Title: Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk).

Contracts (with associated materials) of the Houghton Mifflin Company publishing house of Boston, Massachusetts.

ArchivalResource: 36 boxes (48 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00239/catalog View

Gorham, George C. (George Congdon), 1832-1909. Autobiography and Reminiscence of George C. Gorham, San Francisco, 1904.

Title: Autobiography and Reminiscence of George C. Gorham, San Francisco, 1904.

Autobiographies and Reminiscences of California Pioneers, p. 3-32, Vol. 7. This is a typed transcript of the member's autobiographical reminiscence created as an institutional record for the Society of California Pioneers. This reminiscence details George C. Gorham's voyage to California from Connecticut and his first impressions of San Francisco. Mr. Gorham writes extensively on the admittance of California into the Union and the Constitutional Convention of 1849. Some history of Marysville, California is included, specifically pertaining to its early judicial system and some early court cases Mr. Gorham witnessed. Other topics covered in this reminiscence are named in chapter titles. This reminiscence is broken down into chapters. The chapters titles are: "The California Fever in 1849--Around Cape Horn", "San Francisco", "From a Mexican Province to a State in the Union", "Marysville", "The Alcalde", "The Rodeo", "A Bull Fight", "Commerce by Mule Train", "The Mines and Mining Rights", "At San Jose - The Capital", "A Bull and Bear Fight", "The Second Legislature", "The American Squatter", "Senator Broderick", and "Conclusion". The time period represented in this reminiscence is 1849 to 1851.

ArchivalResource: [30] p. ; 35 x 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55979379 View

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874

Title: Charles Sumner correspondence, 1829-1874

Letters to Charles Sumner, lawyer, Republican senator from Massachusetts, and anti-slavery campaigner; with a smaller number of letters from Sumner to others.

ArchivalResource: 33 cartons (43.1 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00232/catalog View

Collis Potter Huntington Papers, 1797-1904

Title: Collis Potter Huntington Papers 1797-1904

Papers of the American railroad magnate and capitalist, whose financial interests included steamship, manufacturing, construction, and land companies. Philanthropist, trustee of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute and supporter of Tuskegee Institute. Collection includes incoming correspondence (1856-1904); letterpress copybooks (1868-1901); legal and financial (including real estate) records (1797-1901); amd personal papers (1862-1901). Notable among the real estate records are documents relating to the furnishing and household expenses of Huntington's San Francisco residence, and records relating to the design, construction, decoration, furnishing, and maintenance of Huntington's palatial home on 57th St. in New York City.

ArchivalResource: 120 linear ft.

http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/h/huntington_cp.htm View

Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944.

Title: Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records

Records of Houghton Mifflin Company and its predecessors, containing papers relating to both the printing and publishing branches of the business.

ArchivalResource: 64 linear feet (165 boxes)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00009/catalog View

Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893. Papers, 1777-1945, (bulk: 1870-1892)

Title: James Gillespie Blaine Papers 1777-1945 (bulk 1870-1892)

United States secretary of state, United States representative and senator from Maine, and journalist. Family and general correspondence, speeches, writings, diaries, memoirs, notebooks, scrapbooks, and other papers documenting Blaine's public career.

ArchivalResource: 7,000 items; 48 containers; 20 linear feet; 21 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003039 View

Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893. Papers, 1777-1945, (bulk: 1870-1892)

Title: James Gillespie Blaine Papers 1777-1945 (bulk 1870-1892)

United States secretary of state, United States representative and senator from Maine, and journalist. Family and general correspondence, speeches, writings, diaries, memoirs, notebooks, scrapbooks, and other papers documenting Blaine's public career.

ArchivalResource: 7,000 items; 48 containers; 20 linear feet; 21 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003039 View