Pioneer data from 1832 / from the memory of Don Juan Forster. 1878.

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Pioneer data from 1832 / from the memory of Don Juan Forster. 1878.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10734765

37 leaves, bound ; 27 cm.

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Savage, Thomas, 1823-

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Pico, Pio, 1796-1894.

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Forster, John, 1814-1882

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John Forster (1814-1882), immigrated from his native England to Mexico in 1831 and two years later settled in California. In 1837 Forster converted to Catholicism and married Isidora Ygnacia Pico, sister of Pio Pico (1801-1894), the last Mexican governor. In 1873, Forster was involved in the famous legal battle with Pico and his brother Andreas over the land grand at Rancho Santa Margarita. From the description of Papers of John Forster, 1849-1921 (Huntington Library, Art Collections...