Finding Aid for the Charles A. Beebe Papers, 1855-1867
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Finding Aid for the Charles A. Beebe Papers, 1855-1867
Collection number: 675
UCLA Library, Department of Special CollectionsManuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
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- Manuscripts Division staff
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- Caroline Cubé
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, October 2003
© 2003 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Title: Charles A. Beebe Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1855-1867
Creator:
Beebe, Charles A.
Extent: 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
1 portfolio
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Dept. of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mrs. Roy Aiken, 1957.
[Identification of item], Charles A. Beebe Papers (Collection 675). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Collection consists of correspondence and papers of Charles A. Beebe, chiefly as receiver of public moneys for the district
of lands subject to sale at Los Angeles. Includes his letter of appointment on January 29, 1863 signed by President Abraham
Lincoln and Secretary of the Interior John P. Usher, and letters from Joseph S. Wilson and J.M. Edmunds of the General Land
Office, Receiver at San Francisco James W. Shanklin, Samuel V. Niles, Edward F. Beebe and others. Also contains drafts and
copies of letters sent by Beebe, accounts bills, receipts, certificates of deposit of money in the U.S. Treasury, and applications
for purchase of land, including one from Phineas Banning.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Beebe, Charles A.--Archives.
Land titles--California, Southern.
Container List
Correspondence and papers, 1855-1867
Creator/Collector: Beebe, Charles A.
Physical Description: (1 box with 92 pieces in 9 folders and 1 portfolio with 1 piece).
Scope and Content Note
The correspondence and papers of Beebe chiefly as receiver of public moneys for the district of lands subject sales to at
Los Angeles. Included are: his appointment, January 29, 1863, signed by President Lincoln and Secretary. of Interior John
P. Usher; letters received by Beebee from Joseph S. Wilson and J.M. Edmunds of the General Land Office, James W. Shanklin,
Receiver at San Francisco, Samuel V. Niles, Edward F. Beale and others; drafts and copies of letters sent by Beebe; accounts,
bills, receipts, certificates of deposit of money in the U.S. Treasury, and applications for purchase of land, including one
from Phineas Banning.