Fitch family papers, ca. 1848-1895.

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Fitch family papers, ca. 1848-1895.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/316066707

This collection includes a small collection of letters and documents including a letter from Sara Fitch to her son Captain Henry D. Fitch, some letters between Joseph McKinley and his grandmother Josefa Carrillo Fitch of Healdsburg, California concerning "Valle de los Palmas", Power of Attorney from Josefa Carrillo Fitch appointing General Mariano G. Vallejo as her lawyer.

4 folders.

University of California, Santa Cruz, UCSC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7320866

University of California, Santa Cruz, UCSC

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Fitch, Josefa Carrillo

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Online Archive of California

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Fitch family

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Fitch, Henry Delano, 1799-1849.

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Biography Henry Delano Fitch, born in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1799, first came to California in about 1826 as master of the vessel Maria Ester, owned by Henry Edward Virmond of Mexico. Fitch was employed for a number of years by Virmond, trading along the west coast ports of north and South America. The earliest letters and documents of the collection deal with these activities. After his elopement with Josefa Carrillo in 18...