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A guide to the D. McNeal pilot commissioner certificate, 1870
HDC0469 (SAFR 230)  
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  • Title: D. McNeal pilot commissioner certificate
    Date: 1870
    Identifier/Call Number: HDC0469 (SAFR 230)
    Creator: Unknown
    Physical Description: 1 item.
    Repository: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
    Building E, Fort Mason
    San Francisco, CA 94123
    Abstract: The D. McNeal pilot commissioner certificate (SAFR 230, HDC 469) was presented to D. McNeal by the California Governor H.H. Haight on April 1, 1870. The certificate designated D. McNeal commissioner of San Francisco Pilots Association under an act entitled "an act to establish Pilots and Pilot Stations for the Ports of San Francisco, Mare Island, Vallejo, and Benicia" approved on March 22, 1870. The certificate is signed by the Governor and the Secretary of State H. L. Nichols. This collection has been processed and is open for use without restriction.
    Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
    Language(s): In English.

    Access

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    Processing Note

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    Preferred Citation

    [Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0469 (SAFR 230), D. McNeal pilot commissioner certificate, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

    Acquisition Information

    SAFR-00001
    In 1988, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park acquired this collection from Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

    Historical or Biographical Note

    A biography has not been prepared for this collection.

    Collection Scope and Content

    The D. McNeal pilot commissioner certificate (SAFR 230, HDC 469) was presented to D. McNeal by the California Governor H.H. Haight on April 1, 1870. The certificate designated D. McNeal commissioner of San Francisco Pilots Association under an act entitled "an act to establish Pilots and Pilot Stations for the Ports of San Francisco, Mare Island, Vallejo, and Benicia" approved on March 22, 1870. The certificate is signed by the Governor and the Secretary of State H. L. Nichols. This collection has been processed and is open for use without restriction.

    Collection Arrangement

    This is a collection of a single item.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Pilots and pilotage
    California
    San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)