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José Raymundo Carrillo letter to Felipe de Goycoechea
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Manuscripts
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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
In this letter, Ruiz acknowledges receipt of a promotion for José Maria Gonzalez, a fellow soldier. in Spanish.
mssHM 16592
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This letter refers to the pretensions of the United States concerning California as expressed by James Monroe, and advises preparations for any hostile move the United States may make. In Spanish.
mssHM 16561
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Raymundo Carillo de Albornoz has the plans that his father, an engineer, drew up with others for a canal across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, which is the location in Mexico with the shortest distance from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific. The plans were never realized and are in his possession.
mssHM 41967
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HM 16556 is dated 1795, December 31 and addressed to José Joaquín de Arrillaga, and concerns an expedition to Monterey. HM 16557, dated 1804, December 28, and addressed to Felipe Antonio de Goycoechea, concerns explorations plans of the Americans, and the possible ramifications thereof. HM 16558, also addressed to de Goycoechea and dated 1814, August 5, informs him of the death of de Arrillaga and the subsequent taking over of his duties until further orders are received. In Spanish.
mssHM 16556-16558
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In this letter to her husband, Benecia Vallejo informs him that she and their two children, Adela and Plato, have arrived in San Francisco. In Spanish. With end notes, in English and Spanish, written and signed by Adela Vallejo and Plato Vallejo.
mssHM 19393
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This letter concerns the reinforcement of troops in California. In Spanish.
mssHM 4070