William G. Dana papers, 1825-1858.

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William G. Dana papers, 1825-1858.

7 letters and 7 items, including a letter from his sister, Adeline. Other letters from prominent Californians discuss topics such as land, livestock, family, court cases. Two letters are addressed to Dana's son, Carlos. Also included is a deed to lots in San Luis Obispo and miscellaneous receipts for goods and services.

1 box (.2 linear feet)

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