Thompson, Alpheus B. (Alpheus Basil), 1797-1869.
Alpheus Basil Thompson was born in 1797 in Topsham, Maine. From a shipping family, he went to Canton in 1821 and then to California to take part in the trade of goods between Calif. and China. His partner was John Coffin Jones, based in the Sandwich Islands. Thompson married Francisca Carrillo, a daughter of Carlos Antonio Carrillo, in 1834 in Santa Barbara. They had 2 daughters and 4 sons. Thompson died in 1869 in Los Angeles.
From the description of Alpheus B. Thompson papers, 1825-1864. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84653505
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Thompson, Alpheus B. (Alpheus Basil), 1797-1869. Alpheus Basil Thompson papers, 1847-1848. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Thompson, Alpheus B. (Alpheus Basil), 1797-1869. Alpheus B. Thompson papers, 1825-1864. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Price, John Miguel. John Miguel Price papers, 1847-1850. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Leese, Jacob P. (Jacob Primer), 1809-1892. Jacob P. Leese papers and accounts, 1837-1849. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Larkin, Thomas Oliver, 1802-1858. Thomas O. Larkin papers, 1822-1858. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Thomas O. Larkin papers, 1839-1856 | Bancroft Library |
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| associatedWith | Blackburn, William, 1814-1867. | person |
| associatedWith | Bolcoff, José, 1795-1866. | person |
| associatedWith | Bolivar (Brig) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Carillo, Carlos Antonio, 1783-1852 | person |
| associatedWith | Carrillo, Pedro C. | person |
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| associatedWith | Convoy (Brig) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Don Quixote (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Fama (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Figueroa, José, 1792-1835 | person |
| associatedWith | George Washington (Schooner) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Guerra, Antonio M. de la. | person |
| associatedWith | Guerra y Noriega, José de la, 1779-1858. | person |
| associatedWith | Jones, John Coffin, 1796-1861. | person |
| associatedWith | Larkin, Thomas Oliver, 1802-1858. | person |
| associatedWith | Leese, Jacob P. (Jacob Primer), 1809-1892. | person |
| associatedWith | Loriah (Brig) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Loriot (Brig) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Micheltorena, Manuel, 1802-1853. | person |
| associatedWith | Mission San Rafael Arcangel | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Neo (Brig) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Norris, Thomas W. (Thomas Wayne). | person |
| associatedWith | Nye, Gorham H., 1802-1878. | person |
| associatedWith | Ortega, Francisco, 1793-1849. | person |
| associatedWith | Osio, Antonio María, 1800-1878. | person |
| associatedWith | Pico, Pío, 1801-1894. | person |
| associatedWith | Price, John Miguel. | person |
| associatedWith | San Buenaventura Mission | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | San Gabriel Mission (Calif.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Spear, Nathan, 1802-1849. | person |
| associatedWith | Wilde, Dixey. | person |
| associatedWith | Zamorano, Agustin Juan Vicente, 1798-1842. | person |
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| Hides and skins industry |
| Indians of North America |
| Mexican War, 1846-1848 |
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Birth 1797
Death 1869
Spanish; Castilian,
English
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