Notes on California affairs, [undated].

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Notes on California affairs, [undated].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/214986385

Include a record of deaths; list of "foreigners" who came to California before 1836; notes on the Domingo, Estudillo and Pico families and their property; notes on John Forster, Major Savage, Joshua Sloane, Alfred S. Grant, Leandro Serrano, Bonifacio Lopez and others; notes concerning San Diego, Warner's Ranch and vicinity; Battle of San Pasqual; the Otehite [i.e., Tahite?] party, June 7 - Sept. 11, 1849; signed subscription list for the Sisters of Charity, Los Angeles; reminiscences and miscellaneous papers.

Originals : 158 numbered leaves in 11 folders in 1 box (.2 linear ft.)Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 518:19) and positive.

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Domingo family.

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Forster, John, 1814-1882

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John Forster (1814-1882), immigrated from his native England to Mexico in 1831 and two years later settled in California. In 1837 Forster converted to Catholicism and married Isidora Ygnacia Pico, sister of Pio Pico (1801-1894), the last Mexican governor. In 1873, Forster was involved in the famous legal battle with Pico and his brother Andreas over the land grand at Rancho Santa Margarita. From the description of Papers of John Forster, 1849-1921 (Huntington Library, Art Collections...

Sloane, Joshua.

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Estudillo family.

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Serrano, Leandro.

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Hayes, Benjamin, 1815-1877

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Biographical note: Lawyer and forty-niner, Benjamin Hayes traveled from Independence, Missouri on Sept. 10, 1849 and arrived in Los Angeles on February 26, 1850. He became a prominent judge and civic leader in Los Angeles. From the description of Hayes transcript of forty-niners diary, 1849-1849. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 54032991 ...

Lopez, Bonifacio.

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Grant, Alfred S.

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Sisters of Charity, Los Angeles.

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Pico family.

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Savage, James D., 1823-1852.

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