Documents relating to Baja California, 1795-1854.

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Documents relating to Baja California, 1795-1854.

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Materials on the Walker expedition and correspondence of Joaquín de Arrillaga. Includes: 1) Appeal for funds to fight the French, 1795, Diego Borica; 2) Copy of letter, Xavier Aguilar to Lt. Col. Joaquin de Arrillaga, May 18, 1799, account of battles against English in the Cabo de San Lucas in Baja California; 3) Copy of letter, Xavier Aguilar to Arrillaga, Mary 1800, reports seeing foreign ships on the Bahia de la Paz; 4) Oct. 29, 1853, La Paz, notification of the Walker Expedition; 5) Jan. 21, 1854; 6) Jan. 1, 1854, San José, report on foreigners on their way from San Francisco to Guaymas on a stop-over in San José, Baja California. (Cont.) 7) Arrillaga to Comandante and Commissioner of San Blas, June 19, 1799, Loreto, copy of letter from Bernard Suares Infanso, describing his capture by the English during his search for the Islas Mansos in Baja California; 8) 1853, Oct. 18, La Paz, Walker Expedition.

1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 553:19) and positive.

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Aguilar, Xavier.

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Infanso, Bernard Suares.

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Arrillaga, Joaquin de.

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Walker, William M., 1947-

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William Walker resided in Columbus, Warren County, Pa. From the description of Account book, 1845-1852, 1892. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122397644 Epithet: Lieutenant; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000751.0x0000b8 ...