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1. Map of San Francisco, Calif., 1847
- Published / Created:
- 1847 February 22
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1882
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Abstract:
- Autograph manuscript map, drawn on cloth, of San Francisco, California, showing streets and numbered lots, some with names of owners indicated.
- Description:
- Map has been repaired with two pieces of tape or cloth to the left of the inscription., Map has small brown stain in center that can be seen on both the recto and verso., Map was previously folded., The ink of the "I" and "S" in "Francisco" are smudged at the bottom in "Bay of San Francisco"., Verso blank., and Written on the map is a certification of its content signed by Washington A. Bartlett, Chief Magistrate, dated Feb 22, 1847.
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Francisco (Calif.) --Maps
- Subject (Name):
- Bartlett, Washington A
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Map of San Francisco, Calif., 1847
2. Property sale agreements and lease
- Published / Created:
- 1848-1851
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1944
- Collection Title:
- Elbert P. Jones real estate papers
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 3
- Image Count:
- 21
- Abstract:
- Sixty-three documents relating to real estate transactions of Elbert P. Jones in San Francisco, California, between 1847 and 1851. The papers include thirty printed bonds and receipts issued by the Town of San Francisco and completed in manuscript and signed by Jones, George Hyde, 1st Alcalde of San Francisco, William A. Leidesdorff, and Jasper O'Farrell; seven property sale agreements between Jones and Jonathan D. Stevenson and William C. Parker, and a duplicate copy of a lease between Jones and Jeremiah Canty; fifteen receipts for land surveys conducted for Jones by William M. Eddy; seven summonses, judgments, tax receipts, etc.; and three maps of Jones's real estate holdings in San Francisco, mounted on paper and bound together. Several of the documents refer to Yerba Buena, as San Francisco was called prior to March 1847.
- Description:
- Gift of Frederick W. Beinecke.
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Subject (Name):
- Canty, Jeremiah, Eddy, William M, Hyde, George, 1819-1890, Jones, Elbert P, Leidesdorff, William Alexander, 1809 or 10-1848, O'Farrell, Jasper, Parker, William C. fl. 1848-1851, and Stevenson, J. D. (Jonathan Drake), 1800-1894
- Subject (Topic):
- Real property--California--San Francisco
- Collection Created:
- San Francisco, California
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Property sale agreements and lease
3. Summonses, judgments, tax receipt, etc
- Published / Created:
- 1849-1851
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1944
- Collection Title:
- Elbert P. Jones real estate papers
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 5
- Image Count:
- 15
- Abstract:
- Sixty-three documents relating to real estate transactions of Elbert P. Jones in San Francisco, California, between 1847 and 1851. The papers include thirty printed bonds and receipts issued by the Town of San Francisco and completed in manuscript and signed by Jones, George Hyde, 1st Alcalde of San Francisco, William A. Leidesdorff, and Jasper O'Farrell; seven property sale agreements between Jones and Jonathan D. Stevenson and William C. Parker, and a duplicate copy of a lease between Jones and Jeremiah Canty; fifteen receipts for land surveys conducted for Jones by William M. Eddy; seven summonses, judgments, tax receipts, etc.; and three maps of Jones's real estate holdings in San Francisco, mounted on paper and bound together. Several of the documents refer to Yerba Buena, as San Francisco was called prior to March 1847.
- Description:
- Gift of Frederick W. Beinecke.
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Subject (Name):
- Canty, Jeremiah, Eddy, William M, Hyde, George, 1819-1890, Jones, Elbert P, Leidesdorff, William Alexander, 1809 or 10-1848, O'Farrell, Jasper, Parker, William C. fl. 1848-1851, and Stevenson, J. D. (Jonathan Drake), 1800-1894
- Subject (Topic):
- Real property--California--San Francisco
- Collection Created:
- San Francisco, California
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Summonses, judgments, tax receipt, etc
4. Lester Burnett diary
- Creator:
- Burnett, Lester
- Published / Created:
- 1850-52
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1620
- Collection Title:
- W. C. Burnett family papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 1
- Image Count:
- 16
- Abstract:
- The Burnett Family Papers consist of diaries, memoirs, invitations, and miscellaneous printed material. The diary of Lester Burnett, the father of W. C. Burnett, chronicles his journey to San Francisco by way of Panama, and his early days there. The entries run from July 13, 1850 to January 8, 1851. The diary of W. C. Burnett also describes a voyage to San Francisco and his early days there. Entries run from April 20 to May 24, 1854. In addition, there is an undated typescript memoir by Jane Cleveland Burnett, W. C. Burnettt's wife, entitled, "My Memories of Early California Days." There are also two folders of invitations to events in the San Francisco area dating from 1851 to 1891.
- Description:
- Blank leaves not digitized.
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Francisco (Calif.)--Description and
- Subject (Name):
- Burnett, Jane Cleveland, Burnett, Lester, and Burnett, W. C.,--(Wellington C.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Voyages to the Pacific coast
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lester Burnett diary
5. W. C. Burnett diary
- Creator:
- Burnett, W. C., (Wellington C.)
- Published / Created:
- 1854 April-May
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1620
- Collection Title:
- W. C. Burnett family papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1 | Folder 2
- Image Count:
- 36
- Abstract:
- The Burnett Family Papers consist of diaries, memoirs, invitations, and miscellaneous printed material. The diary of Lester Burnett, the father of W. C. Burnett, chronicles his journey to San Francisco by way of Panama, and his early days there. The entries run from July 13, 1850 to January 8, 1851. The diary of W. C. Burnett also describes a voyage to San Francisco and his early days there. Entries run from April 20 to May 24, 1854. In addition, there is an undated typescript memoir by Jane Cleveland Burnett, W. C. Burnettt's wife, entitled, "My Memories of Early California Days." There are also two folders of invitations to events in the San Francisco area dating from 1851 to 1891.
- Description:
- First two leaves of W. C. Burnett's diary lacking bottom corner, affecting text.
- Subject (Geographic):
- San Francisco (Calif.)--Description and
- Subject (Name):
- Burnett, Jane Cleveland, Burnett, Lester, and Burnett, W. C.,--(Wellington C.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Voyages to the Pacific coast
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > W. C. Burnett diary