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James McKinlay letter to Bernardo Yorba

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    James Johnson letter to Bernardo Yorba

    Manuscripts

    Mr. Johnson writes of a shipment of goods. In Spanish.

    mssHM 26654

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    Juan Julio de Ojeda, and others, letter to Gonzalo Pizarro

    Manuscripts

    Cuzco, Peru. Also signed by: Alonso Hinojosa, Tomás Vázquez, Antonio de Quiñones, Francisco de Villacastín, Gómez Mazuela. Following letter (fol. 803v): letter from Gonzalo Pizarro to Lucas Martínez Vegaso, after May 1547.

    PL 568

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    James Allen Hardie letter to Joseph Libbey Folsom

    Manuscripts

    This letter discusses various business and property dealings, apparently located in California. Hardie hopes Folsom will be interested in purchasing his San Francisco lots, and refers him to an enclosed letter to Peter Warren Van Winkle for further details.

    mssHM 19072

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    Dámaso Antonio Rodriguez letter to an unknown recipient

    Manuscripts

    In this letter to an unknown recipient, Rodriguez gives details of the Indian uprising at Santa Barbara. In Spanish. First page of letter missing.

    mssHM 16591

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    James Henry Rogers letter to William Augustus Fritz

    Manuscripts

    In this letter addressed "Dear Brother," Rogers informs Fritz of the murder of newspaper editor James King by rival editor James P. Casey in San Francisco, and the ensuing excitement in the city regarding the capture of Casey and fellow conspirator Charles Cora, with the eventual involvement of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance. The two-page letter is written on pages three and four of a four-page pamphlet, with the first page containing a printed account of the incident, entitled "The Revolution of the People: Surrender of James P. Casey & Charles Cora To the Vigilance Committe, on Sunday, May 18th, 1856," beneath an engraving signed by Charles P. Huestis.

    mssHM 19468

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    Juan de Lángara letter to Miguel José de Azanza

    Manuscripts

    This letter concerns various details of the Spanish navy. In Spanish.

    mssHM 4078