Letter to Thomas Ap Catesby Jones, 1842 Nov. 25.

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Letter to Thomas Ap Catesby Jones, 1842 Nov. 25.

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Written in response to Jones' request for information on California. Comments on political events under various Mexican governors, the arrival and imprisonment of a party of American hunters, the government's attempts to expel foreigners, the arrival on the first American emigrant party in 1841, topography of the country, description of route commonly traveled from California to Oregon.

Originals : 19 leaves ; 24 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 530:3) and positive.

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