On organizing a govt for Cal.: apologizes he did not convey his exact meaning in conversation, wished to convey that if on receipt of intelligence that Congress had adjourned last summer without organizing a territorial govt for Cal., the people should organize a temporary govt for themselves; that this intelligence (adjournment of Congress) was expected to be rec'd by the St. Mary's now due & daily expected
| Date | 1848-11-25 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Gov. Mason |
| To | E.C. Kemble (private letter) |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents |
| Tomo | Unbound |
| Original tomo page | — |
| Savage copy page | 140 |
| Scan leaf | n140–142 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Gov. Mason to E.C. Kemble (private letter), Monterey, 1848-11-25, 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-d243.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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