Alonzo W. Adams papers, 1850-1851.

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Alonzo W. Adams papers, 1850-1851.

Documents relating to the investigation of Alonzo W. Adams' conduct as collector of foreign miners tax, California. Include deposition of Jules Carlo, miner, before the Senate investigative committee, signed also by J.J. Warner and David F. Douglass; the license to mine issued to Carlo; George C. Bridges' affidavit against Adams; and Adams' note on taxes paid by Henry Haney.

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Douglass, David F., 1821-1872.

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Haney, Henry

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Adams, Alonzo W., 1820-1887

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Alonzo Whitney Adams was an American lawyer, politician and military officer. Born in Caroline, New York, he served in the California legislature. During the Mexican–American War, Adams served as a captain in the U.S. Army. During the American Civil War Adams fought at the Battle of Antietam as major and commander of the 1st Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry. He reached the rank of colonel as of July 27, 1864. Adams was mustered out of the volunteers on June 27, 1865. On March 18, 1867, ...

Warner, J. J. (Juan José), 1807-1895

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Warner was an early settler of San Diego County, owning a ranch now known as Warner Springs. From the description of ALS, 1860 March 24 : Sacramento, to E.P. Reed, San Jose. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 17021478 Rancher and pioneer; settled in Los Angeles, Calif. in 1834, operated the Warner Ranch, a popular stop for travelers, from 1844 in San Diego County. Warner accompanied Jedediah Strong Smith in 1831 on a trapping expedition to New Mexico, la...

Carlo, Jules.

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Bridges, George Rodney

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