
Lot
824
(Monterey) "Monterey California, April 27th 1847", dateline on Autograph Letter Signed to John Burton, Alcalde of Pueblo de San Jose, in the letter Kearny decrees that Burton stay all proceedings in the case of Gabriel Castro vs. Antonio Hermano as Burton had defied his early decree and "given judgement & issued an execution to be levied by a Sheriff against various parties of the Property of the Defendent", Very Fine. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE GEN. KEARNY SIGNED LETTER AS GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA.
Gen. S.W. Kearny was Governor of California from March 1, 1847 to May 31, 1847, when Col. R.C. Mason was appointed Governor by Kearny.
Realized: $4,250