Request, by order of council, 'the town pledges its faith, that public funds for which it shall be responsible & to return whenever the Gov. of the U. States shall demand it, the bank to bear interest of 6% per annum, to be applied to building a jail or prison house & a hospital'; the town unable at present to raise the funds & those buildings absolutely necessary
| Date | 1849-08-08 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Committee of town council (John Townsend, J.B. Post, B. Simmons, Rodman M. Price) |
| To | Gov. Riley |
| Place | San Francisco |
| Series | Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents |
| Tomo | Unbound |
| Original tomo page | — |
| Savage copy page | 58 |
| Scan leaf | n59 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Committee of town council (John Townsend, J.B. Post, B. Simmons, Rodman M. Price) to Gov. Riley, San Francisco, 1849-08-08, 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-d151.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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