George Stoneman letter : Sacramento, Calif. to E.L. Sullivan, San Francisco, Calif. : ALS, 1883 May 18.

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George Stoneman letter : Sacramento, Calif. to E.L. Sullivan, San Francisco, Calif. : ALS, 1883 May 18.

Discusses the appointment by Governor Stoneman of a Secretary to the Commission to regulate Chinese immigration into Calif. Letterhead includes lithograph vignette of a woman and bear by printer Edward Bosqui.

2 p.

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Stoneman, George, 1822-1894

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Stoneman was born on a family farm in Busti, New York, the first child of ten. His parents were George Stoneman Sr., a lumberman and justice of the peace, and Catherine Rebecca Cheney Aldrich. He studied at the Jamestown Academy and entered the United States Military Academy in 1842; his roommate at West Point was future Confederate General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson. He graduated 33rd in his class of 60 cadets in 1846. His first assignment was with the 1st U.S. Dragoons, with which he served...

California. Governor (1883-1887 : Stoneman)

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Bosqui, Edward, 1832-1917

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Edward Bosqui (1832-1917) was born in Montreal and arrived in San Francisco in 1850. He founded the Bosqui Engraving and Printing Company in 1863 and was an organizer of the San Francisco Art Association in 1871, and was also an accomplished painter. His home in Marin County, in which he housed a large collection of California art (including his own) burned down in 1897, and in 1906 the Engraving and Printing Company was also destroyed by fire. Bosqui never reestablished his business, and died i...

Sullivan, E. L.

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