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Abel Stearns

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The era of the large cattle ranchos was waning. In its place came agriculture, as ranchos were broken up and generally sold in 40-acre (160,000 m) farms and ranches. The Robinson Trust acted as sales agents for the subdivisions. To gain maximum coverage for their campaign, they linked
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between Los Angeles and the harbor. A drought occurred between 1862 and 1864 which was said to have resulted in the death of 50,000 cattle on Stearns land alone. Stearns mortgaged the rancho to Michael Reese, who then purchased it at a sheriff's sale. Reese's estate was then sold to
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Despite considerable friction between Stearns and the other members of the trust, the Robinson Trust succeeded. By 1870 Stearns had escaped the debts incurred by the drought of the 1860s and was on his way to accumulating another fortune.
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on North Spring Street, Los Angeles. Soon, Stearns became one of the most prominent and influential citizens of the pueblo.
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Stearns was nicknamed "Cara de Caballo" (Horse Face), because of his long-jawed countenance. In 1841, he married
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in 1829 and became a major landowner and cattle rancher and one of the area's wealthiest citizens.
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To obtain the necessary operating capital, he formed a real estate sales partnership with
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By 1860, Stearns was the most important land owner in Southern California, and owned
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In 1842 Stearns made the first recorded shipment of California gold to the
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Stearns died on August 23, 1871, at age 72 in the Grand Hotel,
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with the Los Angeles pueblo. In 1831, he built a three-story
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A Yankee in Mexican California: Abel Stearns, 1798-1848
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and helped guide that organization's sales pitches.
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Arcadia Bandini
Pueblo de Los Angeles
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Los Angeles, California
San Pedro
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flour mill
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Rancho Los Alamitos
John W. Bixby
Isaias W. Hellman
U.S. Mint
placer gold
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Alfred Robinson
Mexican-American War
US military government of California
1849 California Constitutional Convention
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