Proclama al pueblo de California : Monterey, 1849 Oct. 12.

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Proclama al pueblo de California : Monterey, 1849 Oct. 12.

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Proclamation to the people of California announcing the signing of the state constitution, awaiting ratification by the voters in the upcoming election. The document is signed by Governor Bennett Riley and Secretary of State H. W. Halleck.

[2] leaves ; 33 cm.

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