Bernal Family Papers 1849-circa 1896

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Bernal Family Papers 1849-circa 1896

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The chronologically-arranged documentsdemonstrate the range of legal, financial and real estate-related transactionsinitiated by or concerning the Bernal family and their associates. Included in thisseries are legal contracts, mortgages, leases, title deeds, promissory notes, taxreceipts, and general accounting records. The series also includes personal andbusiness letters to and by the Bernal family members and their associates. Twoportraits comprise their own series. Both portraits were taken by SanFrancisco-based photographers, Charles Lake Cramer and George Daniels Morse,sometime during the last thirty years of the 19th century. Finally, ephemera arecontained in the last folder of the collection. Subjects include H. W. Halleck,Joseph Mora Moss, real property in California, San Francisco, San Mateo County andLivermore, California.

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The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department

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Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1872

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Halleck was born on a farm in Westernville, Oneida County, New York, third child of 14 of Joseph Halleck, a lieutenant who served in the War of 1812, and Catherine Wager Halleck. Young Henry detested the thought of an agricultural life and ran away from home at an early age to be raised by an uncle, David Wager of Utica. He attended Hudson Academy and Union College, then the United States Military Academy. He became a favorite of military theorist Dennis Hart Mahan and was allowed to teach class...

Bernal Family

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Biography The Bernal Family resided in the San Francisco Bay area during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Carmen Sibrian de Bernal, who was born at San Juan Bautista Mission on April 14, 1804 (Early California Population Project baptism SJB 01300) married Jose Cornelio Bernal on June 26, 1819 at Santa Clara Mission (ECPP marriage SCL 01883). As these documents reveal, Carmen Sibrian de Bernal assumed a greater role in the family’s l...

Moss, Joseph Mora, 1809-1880

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