Credentials of J.C. Frémont and W.M. Gwin as Senators from California : San Jose, DS, 1849 Dec. 22.

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Credentials of J.C. Frémont and W.M. Gwin as Senators from California : San Jose, DS, 1849 Dec. 22.

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Positive photostats of the documents signed by Peter H. Burnett and William Van Voorhies; and of report, June 28, 1950, of Sherwood Morrill, Examiner of Questioned Documents; photographs of impressions of the Great Seal of California. With explanatory note, The Great Seal on the credentials of Senators Frémont and Gwin, by Jacob N. Bowman.

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Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890

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John Charles Frémont (January 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890) was an American explorer, military officer, and politician. He was a US Senator from California, and in 1856 was the first Republican nominee for President of the United States. A native of Georgia, Frémont acquired male protectors after his father's death, and became proficient in mathematics, science, and surveying. During the 1840s, he led five expeditions into the Western United States and became known as "The Pathfinder". During the...

California. Governor (1849-1851 : Burnett)

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Morrill, Sherwood.

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Gwin, William McKendree, 1805-1885

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Member, California Constitutional Convention, 1849, and U.S. senator from California. From the description of Papers, 1841-1885. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28419864 William M. Gwin was born in Tennessee. In 1833 he was appointed U.S. marshal, district of Mississippi by President Jackson; in 1840 he was elected to the House of Representatives for one term. Coming to California in 1849, he worked to form a state government, representing San Francisco ...

Van Voorhies, William.

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Bowman, J. N. 1875-1968.

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