William Van Voorhies papers, 1850-1852.

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William Van Voorhies papers, 1850-1852.

Mainly correspondence as California Secretary of State. Letters from William J. Shaw, H.W. Halleck, Lewis W. Sloat and others. Also promissory notes from Antonio M. Pico.

7 folders in portfolio.

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Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1872

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Halleck was born on a farm in Westernville, Oneida County, New York, third child of 14 of Joseph Halleck, a lieutenant who served in the War of 1812, and Catherine Wager Halleck. Young Henry detested the thought of an agricultural life and ran away from home at an early age to be raised by an uncle, David Wager of Utica. He attended Hudson Academy and Union College, then the United States Military Academy. He became a favorite of military theorist Dennis Hart Mahan and was allowed to teach class...

California. Secretary of State

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Pico, Antonio María, 1808-1869.

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Van Voorhies, William, 1815-1884.

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Sloat, Lewis W.

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Shaw, William Jeams, 1824-

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Norris, Thomas W. (Thomas Wayne)

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