Manuscripts

José María Estudillo letters

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Description: Two letters written by José María Estudillo. Possibly from Monterey, California.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1816.
Call number: mssEstudillo
Creator: Estudillo, José María(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Acquired from Miguel Estudillo, May 1929.
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Estudillo, José María. Letter to [José] Matías Moreno

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 471

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Estudillo, José María. Letter to [José] Matías Moreno

Manuscripts

HLG 473

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Estudillo, José María. Letter to [José] Matías Moreno [b?]

Manuscripts

HLG 978

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José Gil de Partearroyo papers

Manuscripts

The collection consists mostly of letters and documents (including orders) addressed to José María Gil de Partearroyo and related chiefly to military matters, the Mexican War, the War of the Reforma, the European Intervention, and with Benito Juárez and Miguel Miramón. Correspondents represented in the collection include: Demetrio Chavero (20 letters), Santos Degollado (3 letters), Benito Juárez (2 letters), José Mejía (16 letters), Melchor Ocampo (2 letters), and Antonio López de Santa Anna (1 letter). There are four items written by José María Gil de Partearroyo.

mssPT

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Estudillo, José María. Habiéndome informado de la comunicación

Manuscripts

HLG 654

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José Maria Flores letter to Manuel Castañares

Manuscripts

Flores writes of his arrival to San Diego and Monterey with General José Castro. Flores finds the lands to be very tranquil, and writes of other political matters and his travels. In Spanish.

mssHM 16690

José María Estudillo letters

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