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Copies of 1849 Correspondence Regarding California Guards
MS.824  
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  • Contributing Institution: Library and Archives at the Autry
    Title: Copies of 1849 Correspondence Regarding California Guards
    Creator: McLellan, Rufus
    Creator: Marcy, William L. (William Learned)
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.824
    Physical Description: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
    Date (inclusive): 1939
    Abstract: This is a collection of typed copies of correspondence between Rufus McLellan of the California Guards and William L. Marcy, United States Secretary of War, between 1849 February 2 and 1849 February 20. These copies were made from photostat copies of the original documents in the U. S. War Department.
    Language of Material: English .

    Scope and Contents

    This is a collection of typed copies of correspondence between Rufus McLellan of the California Guards and William L. Marcy, United States Secretary of War, between 1849 February 2 and 1849 February 20. These copies were made from photostat copies of the original documents in the U. S. War Department.

    Preferred Citation

    Copies of 1849 Correspondence Regarding California Guards, 1939, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.824.

    Processing History

    Processed by Library staff before 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 December 11, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).

    Acquisition

    Copied by Library staff from the photostats of Grant Foreman, 1939.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.

    Conditions Governing Access

    Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit https://theautry.org/research-collections/library-and-archives  and fill out the Researcher Application Form.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    California -- History -- Sources
    Correspondence
    Typescripts
    California Guards