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Newton S. McAbee diary and correspondence
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This small group consists of one diary and twelve letters from McAbee to his family. The diary covers the period from February 21 through May 13, 1866. McABee describes his trip from New Mexico to Ohio, by the Santa Fe Trail. He was accompanied by a young woman named Lizzie. The entries describe stopovers at towns, forts, and trading posts, including Albuquerque, Algodones, Kozlowski, San Jose, Las Vegas, Fort Union, Viernes, Margo, and Segundo. He writes about various methods of procuring food, illnesses, cures, and encounters with other travelers and Native Americans.
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Historical tracts of S. Athanasius ... : trans., with notes and indices
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Ro [las] Cienega[s, Januario Abila tract];
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The collection consists of maps, field books, legal documents, business papers, and diaries related to the work of surveyors George Hansen, Alfred Solano, Sidney B. Reeve, and others. The maps and surveys in the collection are of the city of Los Angeles, Southern California ranchos, and subdivisions of the city of Los Angeles and neighboring towns. The collection contains over maps and sketch maps. Other subjects represented in the collection include: civil engineering, land subdivision, mines and mineral resources, and daily life in Los Angeles and Los Angeles County.
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