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Elopement with Henry Fitch and return to California, with some mention of her husband's commercial ventures in South America and California. Photocopy of dictation also included.
With this: original marriage certificate, 1831, and H.D. Fitch's Mexican naturalization paper, signed by Jose Figueroa, Dec. 13, 1833.

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Title
Dictation of Mrs. Captain Henry D. Fitch : Healdsburg, Calif. : ms.S, 1875 Nov. 26.
Creator
Fitch, Josefa Carrillo, 1810-, Author
Published
1875
Full Collection Name
California Cultures
Other Identifiers
BANC MSS C-E 67-10 (Bneg 518:17)
Subject (Person)
Fitch, Henry Delano, 1799-1849
Cerruti, Henry, 1836-1876
Figueroa, Jose, 1792-1835
Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918--Collection--CU-BANC
Subject (Topic)
Women--California
Geographic Coverage
California--Commerce
Type
Text
Format
Autobiographies
Citizenship papers
Marriage certificates
Extent
Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 518:17) and positive. Originals : 10 leaves ; 31 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Dictation recorded by Henry Cerruti.
One of a series of dictations and related documents collected by agents of H.H. Bancroft from early California settlers. Most concern the era before statehood. Search under title: Pioneer sketches, ca. 1866-1875.
Contents
Image 1: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0769)

Image 2: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0770)

Image 3: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0771)

Image 4: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0772)

Image 5: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0773)

Image 6: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0774)

Image 7: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0775)

Image 8: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0776)

Image 9: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0777)

Image 10: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0778)

Image 11: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0779)

Image 12: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0780)

Image 13: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0781)

Image 14: "C-E 67:10 (518:17, frame 0782)
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