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William Irwin letter to John B. Lillard

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    Frederick Ferdinand Low letter to Mark B. Robinson

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    Low fulfills Robinson's request for Low's signature, along with the "Great Seal of the State." On paper with printed letterhead reading "State of California - Executive Department" and the "Eureka" seal. State seal also visible as watermark.

    mssHM 23741

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    David Starr Jordan letter to [William Henry] Irwin

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    Letter to congratulate Will Irwin on his Saturday Evening Post article, "Europe Today and Tomorrow." Jordan mentions that he is on a lecture tour speaking similarly about "the dynastic basis of war." Letter is on illustrated letterhead from the Davenport Hotel in Spokane, Washington.

    mssHM 29242

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    John B. Williams letter to Ogden Hoffman

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    Williams relates that "we are all in a state of excitement here, as everything depends on Grant's success." He also writes of a recent bill that is to rearrange the judicial districts of California, and of the effort to repeal the Act of 1860, which would transfer survey cases to the Land offices.

    mssHM 19020

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    William B. (William Boyd) Alisson letter to Henry Graff Trevor

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    Allison is happy that Trevor and his wife are coming to Washington, but he is not sure if he can secure tickets to "the Ceremony in the Capitol." Typed letter, signed by hand. On United States Senate letterhead. Includes clipping with brief biography of Allison.

    mssHM 29218

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    John C. Frémont letter to Simon Stevens

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    Letter from John C. Frémont in Prescott, Arizona, to Simon Stevens. Frémont writes of conditions surrounding the purchase of a mine. Written on Territory of Arizona, Executive Department letterhead.

    mssHM 31259

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    William T. Welcher letter to John H. Hansen

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    Letter from William T. Welcher to John H. Hansen, written on State of California Department of Public Instruction letterhead. Welcher writes that he is recommending Hansen for a teaching position offered by Charles T. Meredith of San Buenaventura, who was Superintendent of Schools for Ventura County.

    mssHM 27952