Papers, 1787-1918.

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Papers, 1787-1918.

Receipts, bills, notes, and deeds involving John and Robert McKinstry, 1808-1837; military certificate, 1787, and petitions and legal papers concerning the pension of John McKinstry, 1810-1820; business letters to Justus McKinstry and Robert McKinstry regarding land and tenants, 1840-1850; letters by Alexander Hamilton McKinstry to his brother Charles and father George concerning business, property, and family news, 1837-1846; autograph album of Jane McKinstry, 1824-1832; autograph album of George A. McKinstry containing sketches and poems by Arthur Parton, Charles Kurtz, and other members of the Art Students League, New York City, with clippings and memorabilia, 1877-1918; and copies of letters by George McKinstry as agent for J.A. Sutter to Kern concerning citizens' petitions, troop movements, and supplies, 1847-1848, and mutual friends, farming in Southern California, and Jews in San Diego, 1851. Also includes letters to James Mellen concerning land transactions, marble business, and construction of public buildings, 1838-1839, and accounts and correspondence concerning his estate, 1840-1845.

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Sutter, John Augustus, 1803-1880

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Sutter, California pioneer, had gold discovered on his estate in 1848, prompting the Gold Rush. From the description of ALS, 1856 September 7 : Hock Farm, to Colonel (James G.G.F. Warren?). (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16723069 From the description of ALS, 1851 June 25 : Hock Farm, to General John Wilson, San Francisco. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16722847 American pioneer. Owner of Sutter's mill where gold was ...

McKinstry, Justus.

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McKinstry, George A.

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McKinstry, Charles.

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Parton, Arthur.

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McKinstry family.

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McKinstry, Robert (Irish contemporary architect)

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McKinstry, John, 1963-

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McKinstry, Alexander

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Mellen, James, -1839

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McKinstry, Jane.

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McKinstry, George.

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California pioneer. Came overland, arriving in California in 1846. Worked for John Sutter as clerk, sheriff of Northern California District, 1847. Physician in San Diego, 1851-1879. From the description of George McKinstry Collection, 1816-1890. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58746699 ...

Art Students League (New York, N.Y.)

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Art school. Organized in 1875 by students as a revolt against the National Academy of Design school. From the description of Art Students League records, 1875-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122565877 ...

Kurtz, Charles

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