Rodman M. Price papers, 1843-1892.

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Rodman M. Price papers, 1843-1892.

Includes correspondence, documents, and accounts. Materials relate mainly to his property in San Francisco and to law suits concerning it. Included also are a few papers pertaining to his duties as purser on board the Cyane and to the banking firm of Ward & Price, New York.

2 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7158953

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Price, Rodman M. (Rodman McCamley), 1816-1894

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Price was born on May 5, 1816 in Sussex County, NJ; attended College of NJ; served in US Navy with Commodore Sloat's squadron on the west coast of Mexico in 1846, read the proclamation of the annexation of CA from the custom house in Monterey, CA; became alcade of Monterey; was member of the first San Francisco Municipal Council, the CA Constitutional Convention (1849), and a member of the House of Representatives (1851-53); served as governor of NJ, 1854-57; he died on June 7, 1894 in Sussex Co...

Norris, Thomas W. (Thomas Wayne)

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Cyane (U.S. Sloop of War)

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