Pedrorena, Miguel de.
Miguel de Pedrorena (c.1808-1850), a native of Spain who had been educated in London, arrived in San Diego in 1845. He owned the Cajon Rancho and San Jacinto Nuevo Rancho, in addition to other land throughout San Diego. He supported the United States in the Mexican-American War and served as a cavalry captain, and was U.S. customs collector from 1847-1848.
From the description of Letter to Stephen Smith, 1845, October 10. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 704984633
Spanish Californio and one of the founders of new San Diego.
From the description of Document : San Diego, Calif., 1850 Feb. 26. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 53877153
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| creatorOf | Pedrorena, Miguel de. Letter to Stephen Smith, 1845, October 10. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| creatorOf | Pedrorena, Miguel de. Document : San Diego, Calif., 1850 Feb. 26. | University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library |
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