Serra, Junipero., 12/09/1779-11/21/1853

File — Box: 15, Folder: 3

Identifier: 97304

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates

12/09/1779-11/21/1853

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Serra, Junipero. Autograph Document Signed (in Spanish), 2 pages. Dated 12/9/1779. Also, Autograph Letter Signed from Alexander S. Taylor to George W. Riggs, 4 pages, dated 11/21/1853, requesting a copy of his book and promising to send him a copy of anything he publishes. Taylor explains that he is collecting information about the California missions; sent from Monterey, California to New York. These letters were a gift of Alice Riggs in 1920.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SERRA, JUNIPERO - AUTOGRAPH DOCUMENT SIGNED (1779): Other Types

RIGGS, GEORGE W. - CORRESP. FROM TAYLOR, ALEXANDER S. (1853): Autographed Letter

TAYLOR, ALEXANDER S. - CORRESP. TO RIGGS, GEORGE W. (1853): Autographed Letter