Manuscripts
Receipt concerning merchandise
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Articles of enlistment
Manuscripts
This document, in the handwriting of John A. Sutter, is a sign-up for soldiers wanting to join the forces stationed at Sutter's Fort. Terms of the enlistment, such as three-year service and pay rate, are included. Includes several signatures, including some that appear to be Native American.
mssHM 539
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David S. Maynard diary of an overland journey from Ohio to Puget Sound
Manuscripts
In this journal, David Maynard relates details of his journey such as supplies purchased, medical treatment sought, as well as brief details regarding progress in his travels. Pre-printed diary filled in by hand; many blank pages. Diary bound in black limp leather, and dated 1850, January 1 - December 30. Also included is printed receipt for a $200 loan from the Banking House of Ben E. Snipes & Co., Ellensburgh, Washington, signed by Maynard.
mssHM 997
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John Augustus Sutter letter to Charles Covilland
Manuscripts
Sutter hopes that Covilland might have for sale a lot of land in Marysville, so that Sutter's son may live there and build a house on it. In return, Sutter has some separate land that he would be willing to trade.
mssHM 43206
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William C. Mead receipt to Ananias Pond
Manuscripts
This manuscript is a receipt of payment for "One Sett Team Harness" for a total of $37.50.
mssHM 19387
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Pedro Mesa receipt to José Noriega
Manuscripts
This manuscript is a receipt from Pedro Mesa to José Noriega for preparation of a will. In Spanish.
mssHM 31534
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Receipt for sale of a suite of 24 plates, "Panthéon,"
Manuscripts
This is a receipt for sale of a suite of 24 plates for Piranesi's drawings of the Pantheon. It is in French. It is dated "9 Ventose,l'an XII."
mssHM 81234