Need of funds for civil expenses: citizens after town have already voluntarily contributed $1,900 for…

Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents, tomo Unbound · BANC MSS C-A 63, document 128

Need of funds for civil expenses: citizens after town have already voluntarily contributed $1,900 for prosecution of criminals, hope to be re-imbursed by Gov. at some future time; their treasury now exhausted; citizens now paying for municipal regulation, incl. a large hospital & purchase of a prison ship latterly alone at ~$4,000; requests order to pay the City of Stockton at least $6,000 from civil fund; a portion of the civil fund should be placed in the district; corroborated by Geo. G. Belt (Judge of 1st Instance) & Salisbury Haley (Secy)

Date1849-10-25 (exact)
FromThos. B. Van Buren (Council & Attorney, Dist. of San Joaquín)
ToH.W. Halleck (Secy of State)
PlaceStockton
SeriesMiscellaneous / Unbound Documents
TomoUnbound
Original tomo page—
Savage copy page49
Scan leafn49
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentThos. B. Van Buren (Council & Attorney, Dist. of San Joaquín) to H.W. Halleck (Secy of State), Stockton, 1849-10-25, Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents, Unbound, —, Archives of California, C-A 63, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.Cite the document by series, tomo and original tomo page, as the literature does; the C-A number locates it in the repository. To cite this catalogue entry itself, use https://archivesofcalifornia.com/record/ca63/ca63-d128.html
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