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Guide to the Francis Ziba Branch Correspondence and Papers, 1837-1874

Collection number: BANC MSS C-B 348

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Key to Arrangement

Accounts

Thompson, Alpheus Basil, 1798-1869 1837-48

Physical Description: 6

McKinlay, James, 1803-1875 1841-1855

Physical Description: 8

Scope and Content Note

Include accounts for schooners, Juanita and Nimfa or Nymph

Miscellaneous 1842-46

Physical Description: 5

Scope and Content Note

Including accounts for bark, Tasso, receipted by Elliot Libbey and John H. Everett, order from Daniel A. Hill, receipted by Henry Mellus; undated hide and tallow account; receipt for hides and tallow from Scott & Wilson -i.e. James Scott and John Wilson

California (ship) 1842-47

Physical Description: 5

Scope and Content Note

Mainly accounts with W. D. M. Howard; one receipt from Curtis Clap

Huerta, José Antonio 1843?

Physical Description: 1

Scope and Content Note

Receipt for Carlon family debt.

Paty & Company 1843-47

Physical Description: 10

Scope and Content Note

Include accounts, bark, Don Quixote

Sterling (ship) 1845-46

Physical Description: 3

Scope and Content Note

Bills and receipts signed by Thomas B. Park, Frederick Teschemacher -for Henry Mellus, and by G. H. Vincent

San Luis Obispo tax bills 1850-67

Physical Description: 13

Scope and Content Note

City, county and state taxes

Surveying and legal accounts for lands 1851-58

Physical Description: 3

Scope and Content Note

Receipted bills from M. R. Hutton, D. F. Newsom and Hinchman & Hoar, legal firm

Howe, Elisha H. 1853-56

Physical Description: 4

Scope and Content Note

(Including tax receipts)

Miscellaneous 1884-68

Physical Description: 8

Scope and Content Note

Including promissory note to A. Blochman & Company

Sparks, Isaac J. 1858-65

Physical Description: 19 pieces

Scope and Content Note

Mortgages, notes, receipts and accounts -some in Albert Packard's handwriting

Tuition bills 1857-71

Physical Description: 3

Scope and Content Note

Receipted bills from Caroline McLeod, 1857-1858; from S. S. Harmon, Santa Barbara College, 1871

Miscellaneous ca. 1870-74

Physical Description: 9 pieces

Correspondence and miscellaneous Papers

Family letters 1852-54

Physical Description: 2

Scope and Content Note

From nephews, Francis G. Guild, 1852, and Ziba Branch Guild -written, 1854, for Huldah Branch who signed postscript on p.2

Hidden, N. H., M.D. 1855

Physical Description: 1

Sperry, H. A. Correspondence 1875-76

Physical Description: 7

Scope and Content Note

Includes letter, 1875, from his uncle, Austin Sperry, 1819-1881.

San Luis Obispo Co., Calif. Residents, Arroyo

Grande Road District, no. 1. n.d.

Physical Description: 1

Scope and Content Note

Draft petition

Memorandum and note books of F. Z. Branch

volume vol. 1

Memorandum book 1859-63

Scope and Content Note

Miscellaneous accounts and daily entries -in 1889 pocket diary

volume vol. 2

Accounts with Blochman & Company 1864-66

volume vol. 3

Mill accounts 1865-66

volume vol. 4

Mill accounts 1868-71

volume vol. 5

Memorandum book 1868-69

Scope and Content Note

Stock record and some daily entries

volume vol. 6

Memorandum book 1869-70

volume vol. 7

Accounts (mainly labor) 1868-72

volume vol. 8

Accounts (miscellaneous) 1870-72

volume vol. 9

Accounts (miscellaneous) 1872-74

volume vol. 10

Memoranda and accounts 1871-73

volume vol. 11

Diary and accounts 1872

Key to Arrangement

Accounts

Correspondence and miscellaneous Papers

Memorandum and note books of F. Z. Branch