On armed opposition in Sonoma & Northern Cal.: courts as at present constituted bring justice into disrepute; the old man now acting as Alcalde (Nash) ignorant, conceited & dogmatical, governed by whims, without regard to law; a runaway sailor by the name of Green has obtained a strong influence over him; the present unlimited & illegal powers assumed then the country by the diff. Alcaldes will give rise to much confusion & litigation; will continue acting on events & all matters connected with Gen. Kearny's administration in Cal.
| Date | 1847-03[?] (month) |
|---|---|
| From | Capt. [Wm.] Brackett |
| To | Gen. Kearny |
| Place | Sonoma |
| Series | Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents |
| Tomo | Unbound |
| Original tomo page | — |
| Savage copy page | 145 |
| Scan leaf | n145 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Capt. [Wm.] Brackett to Gen. Kearny, Sonoma, 1847-03[?], 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-d250.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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