San Diego's Mexican Period and Transition to the United States
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San Diego City Clerk's Archives
2019
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Title: San Diego's Mexican Period and Transition to the United States
Dates: 1830s-1854
Collection Number: San Diego's Mexican Period and Transition to the United States
Creator/Collector:
Francisco Ruiz
Joaquin Carrillo
Maria Ortega
David Kelips or Keliss
Silvestre Portilla
José M. Covarrubias
Maria de la Luz Ruiz
Pablo de la Portilla
Joaquin Ortega
Francisco Ruiz
Fr. M. Alvarado
Pedro Welde
Eduardo Stokes
Juan María Osuna
Martin Sanchez Cabello
José Bandini
Francisco Maria Ruiz
Jose Maria Mier y Teran
Pablo de la Portillo
Juan B. Alvarado
Jose Francisco Snook
Santiago Argüello
Julio Osuna
Tomas Rossel
A. José Jesus Moreno
José Maria Osuna
José Ant'o Gongóra
Machado
Juan M. Marron
Jose H. Leon
Chas. C. Blythe
George J. Rice
R .Rust
Major S. P. Heintzelman
John Conger
J. H. Movie
José Antonio Estudillo
José M. Estudillo
A. S. Wright
Chas. Haraszthy
William Leamy
Agoston Haraszthy
J. Cris. Holbein
Juan Bandini
José A. Aguirre
A. H. Jackson
H. C. Matsell
William S. Hyde
Geo. A. Johnson
Tomas Wrightington
Philip Crosthwaite
P. H. Hooff
W. L. Hyne
John Post
Wm. L. Hyde
J. W. Robinson
D.B. Barbee
Jon Cook
Albert B. Smith
Holder Almy
John R. Bleeker
Chas R. Johnson
J. H. Bean
Thos. W. Sutherland
O. S. Witherby
C. P. Noell
C. J. Couts
W. H. Emery
Henry Clayton
William A. Slaughter
Sidney S. Livingston
John Brown
M. C. Ferrol Esq.
Wm. P. Overton
C. C. Overton
Pedro José De Pedrorena
Osuna
Haraszthy
Estudillo
Pedrorena
Bandini
Mier y Teran
Alvarado
Snook
Ruiz
Pico
Portilla
Carrillo
Aguirre
Bean
Pēnasquitos
Overton
Livingston
Crosthwaite
Sutherland
Couts
Arguello
Town of San Diego
Pueblo of San Diego
City of San Diego
Board of Alderman, City of San Diego
Finance Committee, City of San Diego
Common Council of San Diego
Ayuntamiento
2nd Infantry
Salmon & Ellis
Los Angeles Prefectura Politica
Court of the Port of San Diego
Customs
Syndico
Extent: 44 documents; some in Spanish
Online items available
Repository:
San Diego City Clerk's Archives
San Diego, California 92101
Abstract: This collection includes Spanish documents (some translated) from the Mexican Period of San Diego's history dated from 1835-1849;
in addition to documents in English created during and about the town's transition in becoming a part of the United States
as the City of San Diego, California, dating from 1849-1854.
Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian
municipal records; public documents
Municipal Records
San Diego's Mexican Period and Transition to the United States. San Diego City Clerk's Archives
Municipal Records
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection includes Spanish documents (some translated) from the Mexican Period of San Diego's history dated from 1835-1849;
in addition to documents in English created during and about the town's transition in becoming a part of the United States
as the City of San Diego, California, dating from 1849-1854. See details and transcriptions below in Supplemental Files or
Additional Collection Guides.
Contents of Protocol 1835-1844
Court of the Port of San Diego
Ayuntamiento, San Diego
Pueblo of San Diego
Old Town, San Diego
Elections
Titles
public lands
San Diego Jail
San Diego Marshall and Sheriff
Wine and Spirituous Liquors license
San José del Valle
Spanish Stamped Paper
Sergeant Guadalupe house
Los Angeles Prefectura Politica
Cattle
Paguay
Deeds
Washington Street
Juan Street
Alcalde
Schooner "Honolulu"
Varos de tierra
Indians
first School
first Church
Prisoners
Costs, Bills & Accounting
Ricardo Military Reserve
Ordinanza / Ordinances
Resolutions of Council
City Streets and Allies
City Hall
supplies for prison and City Hall
Election Poll Lists
First Municipal Officers
vote tallies
Colorado Street
Punta Guijárro
Jackson Square, San Diego
Spanish Claims
Mortgage
land surveys and City Surveyor
Tijuana, Tia Juan and TiJuan
ten pin alley
Statements and Accounting for Land Sales
Certificates of Election, 1850
Red Sealing wax
City Papêy
digging for fresh water
Well water
Spring water
City water source or water system
Fresh water for La Playa
J. W. Robinson Esq.
Santiago Argüello
John Brown
John Conger
Henry Clayton
Charles Haraszthy
John Hayes
Thos. W. Sutherland
Sidney S. Livingston
R. Rust
William A. Slaughter
J. Hayden
Cave J. Couts
William Leamy
Atkins S. Wright
Jose Maria Estudillo
Juan Bandini
W. H. Emery
Agoston Haraszthy
C. P. Noell
O. S. Witherby
J. H. Bean
General Heitzelman, Brevit Major S. P. Heintzelman
M. C. Ferrol Esq.
Chas. R. Johnson
Jon Cook
Daniel B. Barbee
Albert B. Smith
Holder Almy
John R. Bleeker
G. P. Tibbits
Philip Crosthwaite
John R. Bleeker
John Latham
Simon Vincent
John Hensley
Hiram Barkly
Horace Lloyd
S. (Sasuna?) Fletcher
Henry J. Couts
George A. Johnson
Jose Sino? Lopez
R. H. Keene
Louis Rose
R. Cathcart
Frederick Hutchins
Philip Keating
John J. Marron
Raymond Rodriquez (Rodrigas sic)
William S. Hyde
Francis Stone
S. K. Hayes
D. B. Kurtz
William H. Morse
George Shultz (Shults sic)
William J. Olivis
Richard Rust
Jesus Jose Moreno
O. S. Witherby
Thomas W. Sutherland
Francisco Alvarado
Jesus Fuentes
John Wilson
John Chapman
Joshua H. Bean
Andrew Boyd
Juan Machado
W. B. Coutts
Juan Gutierez
Ramon Osone (sic) or Osuna
Frederick Hutchins
John Peters
George Lyons
John Post
P. H. Hoof
Thomas Williams
R. Cathcart
Lawrence Bartel
Hezekiah Allen
Bonifacio Lopez
Jose Antonio Serrano
Juan Maria Marone (sic) or Marron
W. C. Rust
C. P. Noell
Isaak or Isaac Van Ness
G. P. Tebbetts (sic) or Tibbits or Tibbetts
George F. Hooper
William Lamy (sic) or Leamy
W. P. Toler
John Rawlings
John Bodfish
Daniel S. Con (sic) or Cohn
Enos Wall
E. W. Morse
L. M. Slack
Seth B. Blake
William G. Oliver
Joseph P. Israel
Manuel Rocha
A. H. Jackson
John C. Stuart
Henry C. Mattsel
Charles Crosby
John S. Barker
William Curley
Raphael Machado
R. D. Israel
Willam Heath Davis
George Gaskill
Pedro Fora
Jose Lopez
Jose Ruiz
Tomas Wrightington
Juan Baker
David S. Gardiner
J. Cris. Holbein
Pedro José De Pedrorena
José A. Aguirre
General Rubyas Rigardo or Ricardo (Ricardo Military Reserve)
J. H. Moviha or Movisa or Movifia
Gen. or Gov. Riley
George J. Rice
Charles C. Blythe
Ellis, of Salmon & Ellis
Julio Osuna
Tomas Rossel
A. José Jesus Moreno
José Maria Osuna
José Ant's Gongóra
Machado
D. Juan Maria Alvarado
José Maria Orosco
Eduardo Stokes
Joaquin Ortega
Pedro Welde
Martin Sanchez Cabello
José Bandini
Francisco Maria Ruiz
Jose Maria Mier y Teran
Pablo de la Portillo
Juan B. Alvarado
Jose Francisco Snook
Maria de Jesus Osuna
Maria de las Luz Ruiz
Maria Ortega
David Kelips or Keliss
Sergeant Guadalupe
Silvestre Portilla
José M. Covarrubias
Juan Bautista Carrillo
Francisco Carrillo
Julio Carrillo
Joaquin Carrillo
Jose H. Leon
William P. Overton
C. C. Overton
Sidney S. Livingston
Cave P. Couts
Miguel de Pedrorena
Santiago E. Argüello
Don José Antonio Estudillo
Agruello
Pedrorena
Osuna
Aguirre
Cabello
Pio Pico
Bandini
Alvarado
Ruiz
Snook
Mier y Teran
Portillo
Davis
Morse
Haraszthy
Robinson
Holbein
Sutherland
Hayes
Clayton
Couts
Stokes
Rose
Israel
Crosthwaite
Overton
Livingston
Couts
Ayuntamiento in San Diego
Board of Alderman, San Diego
City of San Diego
Pueblo of San Diego
Town of San Diego
Court of the Port of San Diego
Presidio of San Diego
Common Council of the City of San Diego
Town Council, San Diego
San Diego
Soledad
Middle Town
Old Town
Presidio
Valley of San Jose or San José del Valle
Tijuana, Mexico
Los Angeles
San Francisco Upper California
Schooner Honolulu
Land between Juan and Washington Streets, San Diego
Ayuntamiento of the town and district of San Diego
Ricardo Military Reserve
Ballast Point
La Playa
Colorado Street
Jackson Square on San Diego Bay
Petitions
Accounting
Registrar or Register
Titles or Deeds
Bills and Invoices
Correspondence
Spanish Stamped Paper
Land Claims
Survey
Election Poll Lists
Vote Tallies
Prisoner records
supply lists
Protocols
Ordinanzas or Ordinances
Resolutions
Message from the Mayor
Alcalde
Attorney
Mayor
Brevit Major
General
Governor
Assessor
Councilman
Alderman
landowner
prisoner
committee member and president
surveyor
cattle rancher
Customs Receiver
Regidore
title
land claims
deeds
license
petition
certificate of election
customs receipt
survey
politician
father or padre or priest
attorney
surveyor
cattle rancher
governmental official
Customs Receiver
Alcalde
Mayor
Major
General
Treasurer
Sheriff or Marshall
educator
translator
scribe or Srios
Syndico
Regidore