Citations from December 1988
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Articles in this issue:
California's First Paper: Semple and the Old War Press
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John Charles Fremont, general, senator
Name: John Charles Fremont
general, senator
Years: 1846
Illustration: 87Dec, 5
Notes: also John C. Fremont; and Bear Flag Rebellion (81Mar, 2); and "scientific exploration" expedition (81Mar); d. 1890 (87Dec, 10); earlier "Col. Fremont" (59Jun, 5; 60Sep, 5; 66Dec, 4) and "Capt. Fremont" (81Jun, 3; 91Dec, 11); "Fremont's Expedition 1842-43-44" in Monterey's first public library (75Jun, 13); wife Jessie Benton F. (92Sep, 5) and daughter Lily (both, 89Mar, 4)
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John Drake Sloat, commodore
Name: John Drake Sloat
commodore
Illustration: 81Mar, 1
Notes: raised flag over Monterey July 6, 1846 (80Apr, 1); Sloat's flagship Savannah; "Sloat's dilemma" (81Mar, 2-3); "Sloat's Moment of Decision" (58Jun, 4); replaced Commodore Stockton July 23, 1846 (59Sep, 2); and Sloat's great-grandson Whittemore 1946 (58Jun, 3); sp "Slat" (70Jun, 10); "John D. Sloat" (73Mar, 5)
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John Sewald, director
Name: John Sewald
MHAA director
Notes: also "Peter, Marguerite, John, and Susan Sewald" new junior member 1962; Marguerite lifetime member 1965; Mr. John W., Marguerite J., Peter K., Susan E. life members by 1971 (71Sep, 23)
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Jose Castro, general, governor
Name: Jose Castro
general, governor
Illustration: 61Mar, 5
Notes: b. 1810? d. 1860 (61Mar, 5); cousin of Mariano Vallejo (91Mar, 2); mural, Stilwell Hall (00Nov, 13); "Castro" not further identified but presumably general (87Jun, 12); sp "Casto" (61Sep, 3) and "Castros" (72Sep, 19); same as "Jose Antonio Castro" father of twenty-six? (67Mar, 2; 82Jun, 7); proclamation and Castro's counter-proclamation in Bear Flag Revolt (91Dec, 10); "captain" (92Jun, 2)
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Jose Maria de Echeandia governor, Mexican California
Name: Jose Maria de Echeandia
governor, Mexican California
Years: 1827, 1830
Notes: description (71Dec, 26); "Echeanadia" sic (72Sep, 17) and "Escheandia" sic (82Sep, 6)
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Kenneth Walker, director
Name: Kenneth Walker
MHAA director
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Kip Hudson director, member-at-large 1987-88
Name: Kip Hudson
MHAA director, member-at-large 1987-88
Notes: also Mrs. Jay Hudson, new member 1979
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Lorraine Faherty, director
Name: Lorraine Faherty
MHAA director
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Los Angeles
Place Name: Los Angeles
Years: 1769
Notes: and Angelenos; see also "Angeles" (Pueblo, Los Angeles; 60Sep, 5) and "battle of the Angeles" (60Sep, 5); "the Angels" (per Fremont; 87Dec, 4); "the town of Angeles" (Garner; 61Jun, 5; 60Sep, 5) and "the town of Nuestra Señora Reina de Los Angeles" 1834 (62Sep, 5) and "the Pueblo of Angeles" 1847 (60Sep, 5); LA 1859 (87Mar, 8); capital of Alta California 1835 (91Mar, 6); "Los Angeles Pueblo Lands" (59Mar, 4; 60Sep, 5; 82Dec, 3); 1910 Historical Record Co. (94Mar, 12)
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Mariano Chico, governor, Mexican California
Name: Mariano Chico
governor, Mexican California
Years: 1836
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Mexican War
Topic:
Mexican War
Years: 1846-48
Notes: and "Mexican American War"; mistaken impression of war 1842 (and Catesby Jones; 64Jun, 2); Declaration of War (88Dec, 9); ended Feb. 2, 1848 (61Jun, 2); "Mexican wars" (92Sep, 4)
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Mexico
Place Name: Mexico
Illustration: 03Win, 14-15 (map)
Notes: nation (77Dec, 12), country (02Feb, 10); Mejico (59Dec, 6, 60Mar, 4-5); and Mexican government (57Jun, 1; 57Dec, 3; 59Mar, 2; 59Dec, 3; 62Sep, 4; 66Dec, 1; 70Jun, 13; 71Dec, 30; 74Jun, 10; 81Mar, 2-3; 87Mar, 10; 89Mar, 5; 91Mar, 7; 91Sep, 1; 92Jun, 4-5); "Mexican era" (81Sep, 6) and "Mexican rule" (02Feb, 2); see also "Republic of Mexico" (03Win, 19); Mexican money (57Sep, 2); "Mexican workers" (02Fal, 9); "Mexican Archives, Salinas" (58Sep, 1-3; and in Monterey 62Dec, 5); "Federalists (States Rightists) and Centralists (Strong central government)," 1838 (59Dec, 3)
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Michael and Mrs. Albov director
Name: Michael and Mrs. Albov
MHAA director
Notes: new member 1979; director 1994; "member at large" 1994
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Milton Little, merchant
Name: Milton Little
merchant
Years: 1846/47
Notes: d. 1879 (73Mar, 4); early settler; small store (60Sep, 2); "early American storekeeper" (73Mar, 4), "well liked merchant, original developer of what we now call New Monterey, and a personal friend of Walter Colton" (75Jun, 12); juror Graham-Rosillion trial; member of first tax-supported school board 1853-54, and first school (64Jun, 5); and Milton Little Library; 1854 named trustee first Congregational church (60Sep, 3); commissioner of Monterey school district (72Jun, 14); "Mrs. Milton Little, still living in 1892" Jane Eager Little, m. by Walter Colton in Stevenson House (75Jun, 9, 12)
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Mormons
Topic:
Mormons
Notes: S. Brannan in SF, inter alia; "the discontented Mormon" (as type, Colton's words, 77Dec, 14; 80Apr, 3)
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Moscow (trading vessel)
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Moscow (trading vessel)
Notes: Captain Phelps
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Mount Radiance (Cumberland Co., Kentucky)
Place Name: Mount Radiance (Cumberland Co., Kentucky)
Notes: birthplace of Semple
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Mrs. C. Tod Singleton, Jr., MHAA honorary lifetime director
Name: Mrs. C. Tod Singleton, Jr.
MHAA honorary lifetime director
Notes: Mary Frances Singleton (60Sep, 7; 67Jun, 14; 67Sep, 21; 74Dec, 31; 75Mar, 6; 76Jun, 15; 78Dec, 3); and general chair for annual Adobe Tour (59Dec, 7); to MHAA Hospitality Committee 1962; life member 1963 (63Sep, 6); and Rear Admiral C. Tod Singleton (64Mar, 7; 64Jun, 6); director MHAA 1970 (70Sep, 23); chair of Casa Serrano committee 1977-78 (77Dec, 15)
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Mrs. Glenn (Mary Korstad) Engholm director
Name: Mrs. Glenn (Mary Korstad) Engholm
MHAA director
Notes: "Casa Serrano: A History" Noticias 92Mar, 1-5; and Glenn 1978 volunteer, Fresnel Lens to Maritime Museum
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Mrs. John (Marion?) Robotti, director
Name: Mrs. John (Marion?) Robotti
MHAA director
Notes: new member 1968 as "Major and Mrs. John Robotti" (68Dec, 63); same as "Mrs. Marion Robotti" (89Sep, 12)?
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Napa Valley
Place Name: Napa Valley
Notes: spelled "Napper" in The Californian 1846 (88Dec, 10)
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New York City
Place Name: New York City
Notes: (1850; 84Dec, 3); Metropolitan Opera House, near Grand Central Station, 1883, "Diamond Horseshoe" boxes, and Mora (95Dec, 2-3), and 1966 new hall at Lincoln Center, loss of Domingo Mora reliefs (95Dec, 4)
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newspapers
Topic:
newspapers
Notes: "Californian," 1846, and Colton (75Sep, 20); from 1887; also re: Semple 1846 (88Dec); "first copies of each newspaper ever published in Monterey" donated by Stuart Work (71Jun 14)
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Pacific Coast
Place Name: Pacific Coast
Notes: and map 1746 (65Dec, 4); and Perouse (76Jun, 10); and Vizcaino (77Jun, 10); "west coast of North America" (78Sep, 1)
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Placer Herald (newspaper)
Topic:
Placer Herald (newspaper)
Notes: also mention of Placer Times (88Dec, 14)
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printing; press
Topic:
printing; press
Years: 1846
Notes: re: Semple; first printing in California (64Jun, 4)
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Ramage printing press
Topic:
Ramage printing press
Years: 1846
Notes: "the Pioneer Press" (88Dec, 14)
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Rev. Walter Colton, alcade
Name: Rev. Walter Colton
alcade
Illustration: 80Apr, 1
Notes: published travel books 1835-36, author of Three Years in California (81Jun, 7; 00Apr, 2); served as alcade and sole magistrate from June 28, 1846, with appointment confirmed by popular election Sep. 15 (94Mar, 2), to October 1848 (59Sep, 2); chaplain in Navy (61Jun, 4; "appointed 1831" 94Mar, 2); on ship Congress of Commodore Robert Stockton in Pacific 1845 (94Mar, 2), on ship of Commodore Sloat (64Jun, 3; 70Jun, 10); co-owner of "Californian" newspaper with Semple (64Jun, 3); role in first Monterey public library (75Jun, 9); "the Colton Adobe Jail" (94Mar, 2); b. VT 1797, d. Philadelphia 1851, ordained Congregational church 1825 after seminary (94Mar, 2)
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Richard Rotter, director
Name: Richard Rotter
MHAA director
Notes: new member 1975 (75Dec, 32); volunteer, Fresnel Lens to Maritime Museum 1978 (94Sep, 6)
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Robert B. Semple, publisher, printer, constitutional delegate
Name: Robert B. Semple
publisher, printer, constitutional delegate
Years: 1846
Illustration: 88Dec, 12
Notes: b. 1806, d. 1854; Kentuckian (02Feb, 20); co-owned "Californian" newspaper with Colton (64Jun, 3); also authored "Sketch of the Country" 1849; and "some smattering of medicine" (66Dec, 1), "Dr." (81Jun, 2)
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Robert F. Stockton, commodore
Name: Robert F. Stockton
commodore
Notes: and U.S. senator from California; replaced by Commodore Sloat July 23, 1846 (59Sep, 2)
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Rodolfo Nava, director
Name: Rodolfo Nava
MHAA director
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S.A.J. Slade, director
Name: S.A.J. Slade
MHAA director
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Sacramento
Place Name: Sacramento
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Sacramento River, Delta
Place Name: Sacramento River, Delta
Notes: and Hartweg 1846 (70Jun, 12); and Jedediah Smith 1827-28 (71Dec, 31); "the boat" to SF (90Mar, 10)
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Sacramento Union (newspaper)
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Sacramento Union (newspaper)
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Sacramento Valley
Place Name: Sacramento Valley
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Sam Brannan, publisher - The California Star
Name: Sam Brannan
publisher
Topic:
The California Star
Notes: Mormon; Star merged w/ The Californian
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San Juan Bautista
Place Name: San Juan Bautista
Notes: and earliest school districts in state (72Jun, 13-14)
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10
13
2
17
5
4
2
3, 5
6
3
4
Sandwich Islands (Hawaii)
Place Name: Sandwich Islands (Hawaii)
Years: 1785, 1843, 1849
Notes: "in the days of King Kalakaua" (83Dec, 6) and wild cattle; in 19th century "a Venice of the Pacific" (91Jun, 5); "Sandwich Islands" (91Dec, 6); see also "Hawaii"
Issue:
Pages:
5
6
18
4
13
26, 29
1
10
25
4
6
6
4
5
9
6
5
1
1-4, 6, 8-9, 12
11
26
6
18
4
13
26, 29
1
10
25
4
6
6
4
5
9
6
5
1
1-4, 6, 8-9, 12
11
26
Santa Ana, general
Name: Santa Ana
general
Notes: "the conqueror of Tampico"
Issue:
Pages:
42
6
6
Sierra, the; Sierra Nevada; Sierra foothills
Place Name: Sierra, the; Sierra Nevada; Sierra foothills
Notes: also "the Sierra Mountains" (76Dec, 28)
Issue:
Pages:
5
2
27
26, 28
28
7
3
5
3, 12, 14
4, 6
6, 9
10
7-8
4
2
27
26, 28
28
7
3
5
3, 12, 14
4, 6
6, 9
10
7-8
4
Sonoma, CA
Place Name: Sonoma, CA
Notes: and county (65Dec, 1); and "Sonoma revolt" 1846 (81Jun, 2; 90Sep, 4)
Issue:
Pages:
6
1
2
6
6
1, 6
29
6
13
20
27
11, 14
27
2-4
2, 6
4, 6
4
10
1-2
1
2
6
6
1, 6
29
6
13
20
27
11, 14
27
2-4
2, 6
4, 6
4
10
1-2
Sonora, CA
Place Name: Sonora, CA
Notes: book "Early Justice in Sonora," by Margaret Hanna Lang (64Dec, 7; 81Mar, 2; 84Aug, 4; 88Dec, 12-13)
Pages:
7
1
25-26
2
4
12-13
1
25-26
2
4
12-13