James L.L.F. Warren collection of papers relating to California economic activities, 1848-1860.

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James L.L.F. Warren collection of papers relating to California economic activities, 1848-1860.

Miscellaneous items, mostly legal papers and receipts. Includes: shipping articles of the schooner Star, of San Francisco, containing a list of the crew members and their salaries, 1848 Aug. 8; papers relating to a case of non-payment involving the San Francisco firm of Hoff and Andrews, 1851; articles of agreement between John Crow and and Nathaniel K. Lawson of San Franicisco, 1853 Aug. 1; stock certificate for the San Francisco Manufacturing Company, 1853 Nov. 12; and J.D. Patterson memoranda of agreement with the Panama Railroad Company and the United States Mail Steamship Company, 1859.

11 items [13 leaves].

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SNAC Resource ID: 6769024

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Panama Railroad Co.

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Patterson, J. D.

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Cowan, Robert Ernest, 1862-1942

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Robert Ernest Cowan was born in 1862 in Toronto, Canada; came to San Francisco in 1870; student at UC Berkeley 1882-84; San Francisco bookseller from 1895-1920 and author of bibliographies of history of California and the Pacific Coast; librarian for William Andrews Clark, Jr., 1919-33; moved to Los Angeles at Clark's request in 1926; Cowan's collection of books and manuscripts form the nucleus of the UCLA Dept. of Special Collections' holdings in Californiana; married Marie Margaret Fleissner i...

Star (Schooner).

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Warren, James L. L. F. (James Lloyd LaFayette), 1805-1896

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Biography James Lloyd LaFayette Warren, perhaps better known simply as Colonel Warren, was born at Brighton, Massachusetts on August 12, 1805. He began work as clerk in a dry goods store in Boston, and in 1822 served as supercargo in the employ of D. J. Kendall in Wilmington. Upon returning to Boston he again turned to the dry goods business. In the 1840s he established large horticultural gardens in Brighton, introducing the tomato and the t...

San Francisco Manufacturing Company.

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Crow, John. fl. 1853.

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United States Mail Steamship Company.

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Lawson, Nathaniel K.

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Hoff and Andrews (firm).

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