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San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Boxes 1-17 consist mainly of correspondence, documents, and manuscripts to and from José Matías Moreno. Some subjects include the history of his Rancho Guadalupe in northern Baja California; politics in Baja California and American economic and political influence there; filibustering; ranchos and land sales; commerce and shipping along the California coast; mining; and the social and domestic history of the Californios. Boxes 23-26 consist of additional oversize correspondence, documents, and manuscripts at the end of the collection. Note: At the end of Box 15, there are facsimiles, translations, and a group of loose notes and fragments. The notes and fragments appear to be a working translation. These folders do not have an HLG call number.
HLG 1010
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Rare Books
624735
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Manuscripts
Letter from unknown doctor from Cádiz to another doctor in Seville, dated 1800 August 26, regarding the plague. Following the letter in the volume are the following: correspondence with some clerics in Seville regarding burial in churches, 1801; representation to the King from the Count of Aranda, 1788; review of the murder case of Don Francisco del Castillo, 1798; copy of a botanical article regarding the Bohan Upa tree; cultivation of the peanut plant from the Americas; and some printed material.
mssHM 84290