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A. B. Thompson letter to F. D. Atherton, Esq., 1853 December 15.
Wyles SC 233LOCAL
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Title:

A. B. Thompson letter to F. D. Atherton, Esq., 1853 December 15

Creator/Contributor:

Thompson, A. B., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Atherton, Faxon Dean, 1815-1877, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

Holograph letter signed by A. B. Thompson in San Francisco, [California] to F. D. Atherton, Esq. in Valpariso about difficulties with regard to a property claim which may be solved by Atherton's testimony. The letter asks Atherton to verify certain details about the property, including the facts that it was located oppposite the Anchorage of San Francisco and was sold to Thompson on July 19th, 1838 by Captain Joseph Steele.

Date:

1853 (issued)

Subject:

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Thompson, A. B -- Correspondence
Steele, Joseph
Property -- California -- History
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 19th century

Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Cite as: [Identification of item], A. B. Thompson letter to F. D. Atherton, Esq.. Wyles SC 233. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Type:

Letters (correspondence)

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) ; 26 x 40 cm. folded to 26 x 20 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.