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Recuerdos de José Arnaz ... : Rancho de Santa Ana, Calif. : ms 1878 Feb. 26-27.
BANC MSS C-D 32LOCAL
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Title:

Recuerdos de José Arnaz: Rancho de Santa Ana, Calif. : ms 1878 Feb. 26-27
Hubert Howe Bancroft collection

Creator/Contributor:

Arnaz, José, 1820-, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Savage, Thomas, 1823-, ivr

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

Dictation recorded for H.H. Bancroft by Thomas Savage.
Arrival in California ca. 1840 as employee of Henry Virmond; description of trade, crime and criminals, and social life and customs in California; establishment of business with José Antonio Aguirre; revolt against Micheltorena; governorship of Pío Pico; lease and sale of mission lands; American occupation, including mention of the Flores revolt, the battle of Rancho del Chino, encounter with Frémont; difficulties with Col. Stevenson in regard to his title to San Buenaventura lands in 1848; friendship with José María Hijar.

Date:

1878 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Criminals -- California
Land tenure -- California
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Crime -- California
Criminels -- Californie
Guerre du Mexique, 1846-1848
Manners and customs
Land tenure
Criminals
Crime
Commerce
California -- Commerce
California -- Social life and customs
California -- History -- To 1846
Californie -- Commerce
Californie -- Mœurs et coutumes
Californie -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 1846
California
Virmond, Henry
Hijar, José María de
Micheltorena, Manuel -- 1802-1853
Frémont, John Charles -- 1813-1890
Aguirre, José Antonia -- approximately 1793-
Micheltorena, Manuel -- 1802-1853
Hijar, José María de
Frémont, John Charles -- 1813-1890

Note:

Also available on microfilm.
Also available in digital format: accessible through Online Archive of California.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.
In Spanish.

Type:

History.
Autobiographies.

Physical Description:

print
95 leaves
partial microfilm reel (98 exposures) : negative (Rich. 92:14) and positive
1 volume

Language:

Spanish

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-D 32LOCAL

Origin:

California