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A. M. Peralta to unknown receiver, 1855-05-16

 Item — Legal document box: 2, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains original correspondence in California from the nineteenth century. Approximately one hundred letters dispersed between two document boxes represent sixty years of early California history (1834-1894). Many of the letters surround the rancho based society that made up Southern California during this period, as well as letters that provide insight into the lives of early Californians.

Of special note are six letters written...
to or from Pio Pico, a successful rancher and the last Mexican governor of California before its entry into the United States.

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Dates

  • 1855-05-16

Extent

From the Collection: 2 boxes

Language of Materials

Spanish; Castilian

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General

Location: Unknown. Peralta asks some questions and makes some comments regarding his father's will. (There seems to be litigation).

Repository Details

Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University Archives & Special Collections
Pollak Library South Room 352 (PLS 352)
Fullerton CA 92831-3599 USA
(657) 278-4751