Annual Publication of the Historical Society of Southern California, Volumen9Historical Society of Southern California, 1914 |
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... island in San Pedro bay , now called Dead Man's Island . After the recapture of Los Angeles by Commodore Stockton and General Kearny , January 10 , 1847 , earthworks were constructed on the hill where Gillespie's riflemen stood siege ...
... island in San Pedro bay , now called Dead Man's Island . After the recapture of Los Angeles by Commodore Stockton and General Kearny , January 10 , 1847 , earthworks were constructed on the hill where Gillespie's riflemen stood siege ...
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... island was once the scene of an old - time mining rush . Yet more than a half a century ago the island swarmed with honest miners , who prospected its mountains and valleys , who delved into its cañons , and tunneled into its hills , in ...
... island was once the scene of an old - time mining rush . Yet more than a half a century ago the island swarmed with honest miners , who prospected its mountains and valleys , who delved into its cañons , and tunneled into its hills , in ...
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... island . The principal claims were in Fourth of July Valley , Cherry Valley and on Mineral Hill . Later on , discov- eries were made on the eastern end of the island . A site for a city was located on Wilson Harbor . Lots were staked ...
... island . The principal claims were in Fourth of July Valley , Cherry Valley and on Mineral Hill . Later on , discov- eries were made on the eastern end of the island . A site for a city was located on Wilson Harbor . Lots were staked ...
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... island was covered by a Spanish grant , and the title to the mining claims was doubtful . The United States government had taken possession of a portion of the island , and had placed a military force on it to prevent it from becoming a ...
... island was covered by a Spanish grant , and the title to the mining claims was doubtful . The United States government had taken possession of a portion of the island , and had placed a military force on it to prevent it from becoming a ...
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... island , convinced them that the authorities at Washington were in earnest . It ran thus : HEADQUARTERS , SANTA CATALINA ISLAND , February 5th , 1864 . SPECIAL ORDERS NO . 7 . No person or persons other than owners of stock or ...
... island , convinced them that the authorities at Washington were in earnest . It ran thus : HEADQUARTERS , SANTA CATALINA ISLAND , February 5th , 1864 . SPECIAL ORDERS NO . 7 . No person or persons other than owners of stock or ...
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Página 101 - The provisions of this Title shall apply to aliens [being free white persons, and to aliens] of African nativity and to persons of African descent.
Página 19 - Temple of Fame — There, with the glorious General's name, Be it said in letters both bold and bright : "Here is the steed that saved the day, By carrying Sheridan into the fight, From Winchester — twenty miles away!
Página 97 - ... to carry on trade, wholesale and retail, to own or lease and occupy houses, manufactories, warehouses and shops, to employ agents of their choice, to lease land for residential and commercial purposes, and generally to do anything incident to or necessary for trade upon the same terms as native citizens or subjects, submitting themselves to the laws and regulations there established.
Página 23 - RIDE. OF all the rides since the birth of time, Told in story or sung in rhyme, — On Apuleius's Golden Ass, Or one-eyed Calendar's horse of brass, Witch astride of a human back, Islam's prophet on Al-Borak, — The strangest ride that ever was sped...
Página 124 - President of the United States, and commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the United States, do hereby appoint William W. Holden provisional governor of the State of North Carolina...
Página 103 - ... that he has resided within the United States, five years at least, and within the state or territory, where such court is at the time held, one year at least; that he will support the constitution of the United States; and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly by name, the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whereof he was before a citizen or subject; which proceedings...
Página 106 - Congress has no power to abolish slavery in the Territories. Second, That the Territorial Legislature has no power to abolish slavery in any Territory, nor to prohibit the introduction of slaves therein ; nor any power to exclude slavery therefrom, nor any power to destroy or impair the right of property in slaves by any legislation whatever.
Página 100 - All aliens other than those mentioned in Section 1 of this act may acquire, possess, enjoy, and transfer real property, or any interest therein, in this state, in the manner and to the extent and for the purposes prescribed by any treaty now existing between the government of the United States and the nation or country of which such alien is a citizen or subject, and not otherwise...
Página 100 - All aliens eligible to citizenship under the laws of the United States may acquire, possess, enjoy, transmit and inherit real property, or any interest therein, in this state, in the same manner and to the same extent as citizens of the United States, except as otherwise provided by the laws of this state.
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