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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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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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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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This manuscript is a receipt of payment for "One Sett Team Harness" for a total of $37.50.
mssHM 19387
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This manuscript is a receipt from Pedro Mesa to José Noriega for preparation of a will. In Spanish.
mssHM 31534
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This manuscript is a receipt for one lot of medicine valued at forty-seven dollars and eighty-four cents, and cash in the sum of thirty-eight dollars and sixty-six cents, received from Captain John Paty on account of duties payable to the custom house at Monterey for the cargo of the vessel Don Quixote.
mssHM 35203