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Speech of Hon. Pablo de la Guerra, of Santa Barbara, in the Senate of California, on the 17th of April, 1855
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Pablo de la Guerra. Letter to Benjamin Davis Wilson. Santa Barbara, California
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The collection consists of letters, manuscripts, documents and maps related to the life and business affairs of Benjamin D. Wilson. Subject matter includes business and social life in California (1850-90), Indian affairs in Southern California (1852-56), the wine industry, the Santa Fe trade, the estate settlement of Solomon Sublette, and the early history of Pasadena, San Marino, and Wilmington, California. There is also a great deal of personal correspondence from Wilson's wife Margaret S. Hereford Hereford Wilson, his daughters Maria de Jesus Wilson Shorb, Ruth Wilson Patton, and Annie Wilson, his son John B. Wilson, Ruth's husband George S. Patton, Sr., and many of Margaret's Hereford relatives. Also included are diaries kept by Margaret, Ruth, and Annie Wilson. Other individuals represented in the collection include Phineas Banning, Edward Fitzgerald Beale, Joseph Lancaster Brent, Cave Johnson Couts, Stephen Clark Foster, John Charles Fŕemont, John S. Griffin, William McKendree Gwin, Benjamin Hayes, Henry Edwards Huntington, George S. Patton, Jr., and Jonathan Trumbull Warner.
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Old de la Guerra house, Santa Barbara, California
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Image of a woman hanging laundry on the clothesline at the Casa de la Guerra adobe house and buildings in Santa Barbara, California. A bird house is seen on top of a pole at left and a century plant is seen blooming at center.
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De La Guerra residence at Santa Barbara
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One story, frame and adobe house, square C in shape.
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Patio of de la Guerra House, Santa Barbara
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Street view of an adobe structure with a courtyard landscaped with a palm and other trees and plantings and a central fountain.
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Jose De La Guerra residence, Santa Barbara
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Adobe and frame structure with tile roof and veranda.
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Speech of Hon. Wm. W. Hawks, in the Senate of California, on the San Francisco consolidation bill, delivered April 25, 1855
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