Received a letter: the American squadron took Monterey by landing

Departmental State Papers, tomo VII–VIII · BANC MSS C-A 31, document 394
Date1846-07-17 (exact)
FromDavid Alexander
PlaceSan Pedro
SeriesDepartmental State Papers
TomoVIII
Original tomo pageVIII:476–477
Savage copy page138
Scan leafn273
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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