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Tag: 1840s Los Angeles history

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“That There May Not Be Any Notice Taken of It & Thereby Escape the Custom House”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from F.P.F. Temple to Abraham Temple, 30 June 1844

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on June 30, 2023
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Reading Between the Lines in Letters to F.P.F. Temple From his Sister Clarinda Bancroft and Niece Lucinda Sanborn, 30 January 1842

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  • Posted on January 30, 2023January 30, 2023
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“The Instrument of Rescuing from Oblivion a Portion of the Early History of our Country”: An Historical Sketch of Los Angeles County, California, November 1876, Part Three

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  • Posted on November 23, 2022November 24, 2022
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“Be Watchful of Your Morals and Health for on These Depend Your Usefulness and Success in Life”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Abraham Temple to Pliny F. Temple, 10 September 1843

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on September 10, 2022
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Getting the Shaft: The Workman and Temple Families and Their Mining History, 1844-1874

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  • Posted on April 1, 2022
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“Unfriendly to Respectable Humanity”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Recollections of the Battle of Cahuenga, 19-20 February 1845

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  • Posted on February 19, 2022September 2, 2022
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“A Few Lines for Your Benefit and Consideration”: Reading Between the Lines in a Letter from Abraham Temple to Pliny F. Temple, 24 January 1842

  • by homesteadmuseum
  • Posted on January 24, 2022January 28, 2022
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“In Doubt as to the Condition of Things”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Account of the Mexican-American War in Greater Los Angeles, September 1846-January 1847, Part Two

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  • Posted on January 10, 2022
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“Determined to Defeat the Villainous Plot”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s Account of the Mexican-American War in Greater Los Angeles, September 1846-January 1847, Part One

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  • Posted on January 9, 2022
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“It Was Not Safe For Us to Remain Longer in New Mexico”: Benjamin D. Wilson’s 1877 Account of the Rowland and Workman Expedition of 1841

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  • Posted on November 5, 2021
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