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Manuscripts
To the people of California
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- Description
- In this open letter to the citizens of California, Stockton declares that California now belongs to the United States, and is completely free from Mexican dominion. The territory will be under martial law until proper officials and government are installed. Stockton signs this document "Commander in Chief and Governor of the Territory of California."
- Production date
- 1846, August 17.
- Call number
- mssHM 291
- Provenance
- Purchased from MacDonald, date unknown.
