DeWitt Clinton French letters, chiefly to his family, 1847-1858.

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DeWitt Clinton French letters, chiefly to his family, 1847-1858.

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V. 1: Letters (19) bound together. Written while serving in the Mexican War, also, en route to and from various places in California (including Sacramento, Coloma, Stockton, Coarse Gold, Four Creeks and Visalia). An undated and incomplete letter [1857?] tells of his Senatorial aspirations, blocked by David C. Broderick. V. 2: Photocopy of this item, bound with note by F.L. Paxson.

Orginals : 2 v.Copies : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 868:15) and positive.

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French, DeWitt Clinton.

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Broderick, David C. (David Colbreth), 1820-1859

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U.S. Senator from Calif., 1857-1859. From the description of David C. Broderick passport and letters testamentary : DS, 1849-1860. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122563619 ...

Paxson, Frederic L. (Frederic Logan), 1877-1948

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Pulitzer Prize winning American historian. He was also a President of the Organization of American Historians. He had degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University. From 1932 to 1947 he taught at the University of California in the Dept. of History. From the description of Frederic Logan Paxson papers, 46-39 B.C.-1948 A.D. (bulk circa 1910-1948) (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26872562 ...