Citations from October 1999
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The Pyburn Papers, 1847-1899: From Gold Rush to Gilded Age
Displaying 101 - 150 of 251
Gonzales, CA
Place Name: Gonzales, CA
Notes: town founded 1873 (70Dec, 30-31), and Winifred Wolf (70Dec, 30); and Gonzales Water Company 1899 (93Sep, 4); Gonzales Union High School, and Stanton (94Jun, 4)
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Gordon Paul Smith vice president, 1985-87; president 1987-88; chairman 1991-92
Name: Gordon Paul Smith
MHAA vice president, 1985-87; president 1987-88; chairman 1991-92
Notes: and Mrs. Gordon Paul Smith (93Sum, 7; 94Jun, 6; 94Sep, 7; 94Dec, 7; 95Mar, 7; 95Jun, 7; 96Mar, 10; 98Oct, 15); chairman of the board of directors 1991-92 (92Jun, 6)
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H. (Honore) Escolle
Name: H. (Honore) Escolle
Years: ca. 1887
Notes: "Honore Escolle" (99Oct, 3; 67Jun, 10); same as "Escolle" (72Mar, 5)?
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Isaac Wall, Mont. Cty. treasurer, collector, and first state senator
Name: Isaac Wall
Mont. Cty. treasurer, collector, and first state senator
Notes: d. ("assassinated") 1855 (57Dec, 3); "James"? B. Vermont; Wall also "Supnt of Lights in Dist" (= lighthouse; 57Dec, 1)
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J. M. Guinn author History and Biographical Record of Monterey and San Benito Counties, and Monterey and San Benito Counties Vol. 1
Name: J. M. Guinn [Gwinn?]
author
Work Title: History and Biographical Record of Monterey and San Benito Counties, and Monterey and San Benito Counties Vol. 1
Notes: latter volume 1910; see possible discrepancies in title(s) at Mrs. H. C. Jung entry; "History of the State of California and Biographical Record of Santa Cruz, San Benito, Monterey and San Luis Obispo Counties" Chicago, Chapman, 1903 (69Sep, 23); "A Memorial and Biographical History of the Coast Counties of Central California" Chicago, Lewis, 1893 (69Sep, 23); sp Gwinn (83Sep, 7)
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Jack [John] Swan - boarding house, First Theater
Name: Jack [John] Swan
Edifice:
boarding house, First Theater
Notes: boarding house became First Theatre; Swan to Monterey 1843 (63Mar, 3)
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Jack Holt treasurer, 1993; president, 1996; member-at-large 2002
Name: Jack Holt
MHAA treasurer, 1993; president, 1996; member-at-large 2002
Notes: same as new member 1967 "Jack L. and Mrs. Holt"?
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Jacob P. Leese, merchant
Name: Jacob P. Leese
merchant
Years: 1857
Notes: founder, Monterey Wharf Company; with Tresconi signed surety for Curtis as city and county auctioneer 1858; m. Rosalia Vallejo
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Jail Register, Monterey
Work Title: Jail Register, Monterey
Notes: from 1850 to 1872 (94Mar, 10)
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jail, stone
Edifice:
jail, stone and adobe
Years: 1854
Illustration: 02Feb, 22
Notes: next to Colton Hall, est. 1854 (58Jun, 5; 61Jun, 4), replacing "jail (older)" q.v., 1854 (62Dec, 5); lynching 1857
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James Buchanan secretary of state, president
Name: James Buchanan
secretary of state, president
Years: 1845-46, 1856
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James Harper assistant postmaster
Name: James Harper
assistant postmaster
Notes: of Pacific Grove
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James Stokes, doctor - Stokes Adobe
Name: James Stokes
doctor
Edifice:
Stokes Adobe
Notes: also bakery on those premises, ca. 1866; "some smattering of medicine" (66Dec, 1)
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Jeanne McCombs, librarian, special services coordinator
Name: Jeanne McCombs
librarian, special services coordinator
MHAA writer
Notes: "Monterey Public Library--Past and Present" (95Mar, 1-5)
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Jeremiah McMahan [ Jerry McMahon]
Name: Jeremiah McMahan [ Jerry McMahon]
Notes: "gun-fighter" (66Sep, 4-5); also "Jerry McMahon"; m. Ramona Butron; m. Annie Roach, so brother-in-law of Sheriff William Roach; and duel with Dr. Sanford, Monterey 1855 (61Jun, 3)
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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 Durein, director
Name: John Durein
MHAA director
Notes: "Durecin" and "Curein" errors (00Apr, 8)
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Jose Abrego
Name: Jose Abrego
colonizer of California
Years: 1834, 1846, 1853
Notes: d. 1878 (73Mar, 4); colonization company with Padres and Hijar; hatter (60Mar, 6); and first school (64Jun, 5); and lease for Boston Store (70Sep, 20)
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Joseph Boston, Jr. merchant
Name: Joseph Boston, Jr.
merchant
Years: 1850s
Illustration: 70Sep, 19
Notes: to Monterey 1848 (69Dec, 28); Boston & Day; "Boston's store" 1850 (60Sep, 2); and Boston family (69Sep, 19); secretary protem for 1850 Monterey City Council meeting, and JB resigning "President and Alderman of the Common Council" 1850 (70Sep, 21); d. by suicide, 1874? (70Sep, 22)
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Joshua Merritt, judge
Name: Joshua Merritt
judge
Notes: m. Juana Castro; Wm. Curtis and Lydia Rucker married "before the Hon. Josiah Merritt"--same? (58Sep, 5; 72Dec, 28); Merritt House adobe Pacific Street (66Sep, 4)
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Juan Alvarado, governor - Alvarado House
Name: Juan Alvarado
governor
Edifice:
Alvarado House
Years: 1836-1842; 1880s
Notes: b. 1809 (64Jun, 2); author? of Historia de California (cited 87Mar, 10); "Alvarado Adobe" (59Mar, 7; 63Jun, 8) same as "Bola de Oro" (67Sep, 17-21); "Casa Alvarado" (64Mar, 8; 66Sep, 5; 67Mar, 6; 78Jun, 27-29; 79Mar, 7) and "the Gov. Alvarado houses" (02Feb, 8); administrator of Custom House (64Jun, 2); nominated to first legislature 1847 (60Sep, 5); "John B. Alvarado was then Gov.r" (60Dec, 3), "California's second native governor" (64Jun, 2); same as "the then strong man of the territory, Juan Bautista Alvarado" (72Dec, 26)?; m. by proxy Martina Castro (82Jun, 7); "Alvarado Adobe at 506 Dutra Street" (02Fal, 20)
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Juan Bautista Rogers Cooper
Name: Juan Bautista Rogers Cooper
Notes: b. 1791 "on Alderney of the [British] Channel Islands" (72Sep, 20-22) or b. 1792 (83Mar, 6); d. 1872 in S.F. (72Mar, 7; 83Mar, 6; 89Dec, 5); also "Captain J.B.R. Cooper" (84Dec, 5; 89Dec, 4), "Capt. John B. R. Cooper" (71Sep, 18); "Rogers and Cooper families" (72Sep, 21) and "Captain Cooper family" (79Dec, 3); son of Thomas Cooper and Anne Rogers (m. 1790; 72Sep, 22); American "protection paper" in Boston 1816 (72Sep, 22); uncle of J. B. Alvarado by marriage 1827 to Encarnacion Vallejo (67Sep, 18; 72Mar, 5; 83Mar, 6; 88Jun, 6; 89Dec, 5-6), sister of Mariano (83Mar, 6) and aunt of Juan Bautista Alvarado (83Mar, 6); half brother of Thomas O. Larkin (63Mar, 6; 83Mar, 6; 87Jun, 8); schooner California; city councilman 1833 (62Sep, 2); "called Don Juan el Manco" (72Mar, 1); "Captain Cooper Workshop" (73Dec, 23); "Cooper household" (83Mar, 4); schooner Rover (83Mar, 6); children John B. H., William Rogers "Rogerio", Ana, Amelia (83Mar, 6)
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Jules Tavernier, artist
Name: Jules Tavernier
artist
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Julia "LuLu" Pyburn
Name: Julia "LuLu" Pyburn
Notes: daughter of W. H. (Jr.) and Julia Pyburn
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Julia Escolle
Name: Julia Escolle
Illustration: 99Oct, 8
Notes: m. William Henry Pyburn, Jr. 1874
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justice, frontier and otherwise
Topic:
justice, frontier and otherwise
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Kathi Wojtkowski president, member at large
Name: Kathi Wojtkowski
MHAA president, member at large
Notes: president 1999-2000; member at large 2002
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L. F. Loveland
Name: L. F. Loveland
Years: 1851
Notes: merchandise and saloon business
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Laporte's saloon and store
Edifice:
Laporte's saloon and store
Illustration: 71Sep, 17; 99Oct, 4
Notes: same as "LaPorte Adobe" 1874? (67Sep, 21); see also "large Alvarado building, La Porte and Goldstine general merchandise stores" and 1888 photo intersection of Alvarado, Polk, Pearl, Munras (71Sep, 17)
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Larkin Papers, The
Work Title: Larkin Papers, The
Notes: books; "set of Larkin Papers edited by George P. Hammond" (76Dec, 30); vol. III and vol. X 1854-58 (90Mar, 11)
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Larry T. and Mrs. Durocher director
Name: Larry T. and Mrs. Durocher
MHAA director
Notes: new member 1976; new member 1979; Mr. director 2000
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Leonard Pitt, author - Decline of the Californios: A Social History of Spanish-Speaking Californians, 1846-1890
Name: Leonard Pitt
author
Work Title: Decline of the Californios: A Social History of Spanish-Speaking Californians, 1846-1890
Years: 1966
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liquor
Topic:
liquor
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Littletown section, Monterey
Place Name: Littletown section, Monterey
Years: 1850s
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livery stable
Topic:
livery stable
Notes: livery stables 1870: Bryan's on Washington Street, and on Wolter property on Alvarado (73Mar, 2)
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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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Louisa Castro
Name: Louisa Castro
Notes: m. W. S. Johnson; LC heir to Soto estate
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