Nathan Spear business correspondence : ALS, 1831-1849.

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Nathan Spear business correspondence : ALS, 1831-1849.

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Nine letters to or concerning Spear and his involvement with trade between Calif. and the Sandwich Islands, from persons in Oahu, Monterey, Yerba Buena, and Santa Barbara. Includes a letter of introduction for Spear by John C. Jones, U.S. Consul to the Sandwich Islands; three letters to Spear from Jacob Primer Leese; two letters from William Hinckley; and two letters from Stephen Reynolds, a harborman. Several names of ships are mentioned, including: the Clementine, Corsaid, Honduras, Peabody, Quixote, and Sulphur. Includes typed transcriptions.

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Leese, Jacob P. (Jacob Primer), 1809-1892

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Merchant, of Yerba Buena, Calif. (1836-1840) and Monterey, Calif., from 1849, where he also served as city treasurer; from 1840 to 1849 he lived on his land grant in Sonoma County, Calif. From the description of Papers, 1836-1863. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28419813 Calif. merchant and official. Born in St. Clairsville, Ohio in 1809; came to Calif. in 1833, settling in Los Angeles in 1834. Relocated to Monterey, 1836, and entered into mercantile bus...

Spear, Nathan, b. 1802.

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Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948

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Chronologies 1884 September 2 Charles Templeton Crocker is born in San Francisco, California. 1888 August 14 Charles Crocker (Templeton Crocker's grandfather and one of the "big four" who built the Central Pacific Railroad) dies. 1898 ...