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Thomas O. Larkin papers, 1831-1859.
BANC MSS C-B 620LOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Thomas O. Larkin papers, 1831-1859

Creator/Contributor:

Larkin, Thomas Oliver, 1802-1858, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Pico, Pío, 1801-1894

Creator/Contributor:

Leese, Jacob P. (Jacob Primer), 1809-1892

Creator/Contributor:

Buchanan, James, 1791-1868, Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Forsyth, John, 1780-1841, Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Gillespie, Charles V.

Creator/Contributor:

Toulmin, Alice Larkin.

Creator/Contributor:

Bigelow, Samuel C.

Creator/Contributor:

Leidesdorff, William A. (William Alexander), 1810-1848

Creator/Contributor:

Smith, Stephen, 1786-1855, Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850

Creator/Contributor:

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852, Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Sutter, John Augustus, 1803-1880

Creator/Contributor:

Mason, John Y. (John Young), 1799-1859, Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Yount, George C. (George Calvert), 1794-1865, Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Hale, Horatio, 1817-1896, Correspondent

Abstract:

Pt. I, vol. 1: Record prints of letters to Abel Stearns, 1833-1858, regarding business and activities as U.S. consul at Monterey. Vol. 2: Letters from Pío Pico, J.P. Leese, James Buchanan, John Forsyth and others; petitions; bonds; accounts and vouchers regarding business and activities as U.S. consul at Monterey; deeds to lots in Benicia sold to C.V. Gillespie and others; photocopy of last will and testament of Alice (Larkin) Toulmin; two letters from Larkin to Leidesdorff, 1843, 1846. Oversize folder: deeds to lots in Benicia sold to S.C. Bigelow; map of Flugge Rancho (Butte Co.) showing property owned by Larkin. Pt. II: Microfilm of letters from W.A. Leidesdorff, Stephen Smith, J.C. Calhoun, Daniel Webster, James Buchanan and others, and letters to Abel Stearns, J.A. Sutter, H.E. Hale, J.Y. Mason, J.P. Leese, G.C. Yount and others relating mainly to activities as U.S. Consul and as Naval Agent at Monterey. Part III: Larkin letters, 1842-1849: microfilm of selected letters from the following U.S. National Archives record groups: Naval Records (RG 45). Letters received by the Secretary of the Navy from Navy Agents, 1847-1849.

Date:

1831 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Monterey (Calif.) -- History -- Sources
California -- Monterey
United States. -- Consulate (Monterey, Calif.)
United States. -- Consulate (Monterey, Calif.)

Note:

Microfilm does not include deeds to lots in Benecia and map of Flugge Rancho.
Letters to Abel Stearns, 1833-1858 : Also available in paper copies from microfilm.
Assembled from various sources (Provenance indicated on folders.).
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to owners of the originals.
Originals in Huntington Library, National Archives, UCLA and California Division of Parks.

Type:

wills.
History.
Sources.
Wills.
Petitions.
Deeds.
Maps.
Testaments.

Physical Description:

2 volumes
2 oversize folders
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 533:1) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-B 620LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to owners of the originals.