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Sonoma County documents, 1846-1888.
BANC MSS C-A 332
Collection Overview

Title:

Sonoma County documents, 1846-1888

Creator/Contributor:

Beasley, Jesse L.

Creator/Contributor:

Nash, John H., d. 1848

Creator/Contributor:

Joy, Minnie.

Abstract:

Miscellaneous court documents, ordinances, and petitions by citizens, including a holograph affidavit written by John H. Nash, Justice of the Peace, Oct. 1846, concerning debts of William Mark West to Jesse L. Beasley; an ordinance to provide for the purchase of a school house for the city of Sonoma, July 1852; and, Superior Court actions concerning the case of William Hill and H.B. Martin vs. Clinton C. Tripp. Also includes a copy of a marriage license; an undated petition with 25 signatures requesting passage of a law to make highway robbery punishable by death; teacher's yearly report, 1887-1888, written by Minnie Joy of the Watson school district; and, a list of voters in Bodega township, Sept. 1, 1858. handwriting of and certified by John H. Nash, Justice of the Peace.

Date:

1846 (issued)

Subject:

West, William Mark -- d. ca. 1852
Tripp, Clinton C
Courts -- California -- Sonoma County
Schools -- California -- Sonoma County
Sonoma (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Bodega (Calif.)
Sonoma County (Calif.)

Note:

Marriage license of G.F. Burghard and Mary Valenzuela, of Freestone, is a photostat (negative)
Marriage license original from Sonoma County records.
Forms part of the Thomas W. Norris Collection.

Physical Description:

1 portfolio (.1 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-A 332

Origin:

California