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John B. Weller letter to Isaac Toucey
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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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McDougall recommends Dr. Richard R. Ashe for the vacant position of Navy Agent for the city of San Francisco, California.
mssHM 21330
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In this letter to President Buchanan, John E. Wool conveys his support for General Joel Palmer, calling him "honest and faithful in the discharge of all his duties." Wool goes on to say that Palmer carried out "to the fullest extent the humane policy of the Government so liberally manifested towards the Indians" in Oregon, and recommends that Palmer be reinstated to his former position of Superintendent of Indian Affairs.
mssHM 19367
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In this letter, Graham presents Captain B.F. Harley to Persifor Smith, who is currently commanding in California, and recommends Harley for civil or military service.
mssHM 20170
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The notebook contains photographs, notes, drawings and blueprints for the construction of the New Brighton Tower. Also included are several newspaper clippings about workers who fell to their deaths during the construction in 1897. In his notes, Weller talks about these deaths and some of the photographs show the scenes of the accidents.
mssHM 72087
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This letter concerns the candidacy of John A. Breeden for "keeper of the Magazine at Mare Island" and the possible effect on "the democracy of California."
mssHM 21341