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Title: Proclamation 1847, John Burton, Alcalde of San Jose
Creator: Burton, John, d.1848
Date Created and/or Issued: 1847
1847-05
Contributing Institution: San José Public Library, California Room
Collection: Ephemera Collection
Rights Information: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
Description: Proclamation from John Burton, Alcade of San Jose, stating that the governor of California has directed that Mission buildings and lands belong to the Mission priests. Burton directs that all others living on the lands of Mission Santa Clara and Mission San Jose must leave.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg2000
Scaled to 3000 pixels width. Grayscale strip cropped from image. Scanning outsourced to Northern Micrographics as part of the Local History Digital Resources Project, 2005-2006. Technical metadata is limited
Extent: 30 x 21 cm.
Identifier: http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/sjplephemer/id/362
Language: English
Subject: Correspondence
Ephemera
Law & legal affairs
Missions--California--History
Santa Clara Mission
Burton, John, d. 1848
Place: Santa Clara County
California
Alameda County (Calif.)
Source: SJPL California Room Ephemera Collection

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