Documents from the Spanish and Mexican periods in California, 1780-1849.

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Documents from the Spanish and Mexican periods in California, 1780-1849.

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Negative microfilm of volumes I-XVI of the records in the County Clerk's Office, Salinas. Extracts from archives in Salinas, 1832-1844; including : 1. A criminal case against Americans poaching on Santa Catalina Island (1833) -- 2. Suit filed against Father Jesus Maria Vasques del Mercado (1833) -- 3. Notes on smuggling at Punta de Pinos, including an account of goods siezed (1844) -- 4. Letter from J.B. Alvarado to the Ayuntamiento of Monterey concerning the rebellion of Juan Jose Rocha (1837?) -- 5. Census of Monterey (1833) -- 6. Two letters from M.G. Vallejo (1838) -- 7. Petitions of the neophytes of Santa Clara for freedom (1839) -- 8. Letter from J.A. Sutter to D. Simeon Castro (1841) -- 9. Letter from Antonio Suñol to José Ramon Estrada (1843) -- 10. Typewritten transcript of Stephen W. Kearny, Proclamation! To the people of California ... (1847).

Part I: v. I-XVI of the records in the County Clerk's Office, Salinas: 16 microfilm reels : negative (Rich. 82:15-83:10) and positive.Part II: 1 portfolio (10 folders)

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Santa Clara Mission

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Instituted in 1777, the Mission Santa Clara de Asis was the eighth of the original 21 California missions. From the description of Indexes to the sacramental registers of Mission Santa Clara, 1777-1903. (Santa Clara University). WorldCat record id: 32952352 From the description of Sacramental registers of Mission Santa Clara [microform], 1777-1866. (Santa Clara University). WorldCat record id: 42027004 ...

Vásquez del Mercado, Jesús Maria.

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Castro, D. Simeon

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Monterey County (Calif.). County Clerk's Office.

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Suñol, Antonio María, 1797-1865.

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Kearny, Stephen Watts, 1794-1848

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Army officer. From the description of Proclamation of Stephen Watts Kearny, 1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423835 Army officer; Kearny became a Brigadier General in 1846, and was assigned to command the Army of the West in the Mexican War. He led his men to Santa Fe which was entered without opposition and served as military governor of New Mexico for a month until a civil government was organized. From the description of Kearny proclamation, 1846 Aug. 22...

Alvarado, Juan Bautista, 1809-1882

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Rocha, Juan José.

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Sutter, John Augustus, 1803-1880

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Sutter, California pioneer, had gold discovered on his estate in 1848, prompting the Gold Rush. From the description of ALS, 1856 September 7 : Hock Farm, to Colonel (James G.G.F. Warren?). (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16723069 From the description of ALS, 1851 June 25 : Hock Farm, to General John Wilson, San Francisco. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16722847 American pioneer. Owner of Sutter's mill where gold was ...

Estrada, Jose Ramon.

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Vallejo, Mariano Guadalupe, 1808-1890

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A copy of speech commencing the celebrations of the centennial of San Francisco. From the description of Discurso, 1876, San Francisco. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 743385385 Perhaps compiled for Vallejo's "Recuerdos." Some entries in the handwriting of Henry Cerruti. From the description of Cuadernos para la historia de California, 1821-1846, 1874?. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122502111 Vallejo ...