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The lands of each mission joined those of other missions on either side, so that all were connected, or, in other words, the missionaries occupied all the land along the coast, except the presidios, the three pueblos and their lands, and a few ranchos which were held by virtue of grants from the King
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in partnership with his friend, F.G. Thurston. He returned to Boston for a visit and felt like he didn't belong. His brother William and he bought $ 5,000 in goods in the North and had them shipped to North Carolina. When Thurston tried to discredit Larkin, Larkin successfully turned back the attack
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In May 1853, they returned to San Francisco where their health improved. They found good schools for the two youngest children and resumed their busy social and business lives. They built an opulent mansion and enjoyed the civic improvements that had taken place in San Francisco as a consequence of
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As a prominent figure in the occasional capital of a distant province of an occasionally unstable nation, Larkin stood in a position of influence that could easily have been his undoing if he chose the wrong side. The fact that he was able to survive through shifting administrations is testimony to
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Their new home soon acquired the reputation they had gained in California for lavish hospitality. But the cold and damp eastern weather did not agree with them. Rachel and the children endured repeated bouts of illness. Thomas acquired an acute skin disease and was so ill for two months that
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and opened another store. He was appointed Justice of the Peace, his first taste of government service, but he gave first priority to his business. He made money from the store, but was left $ 1,500 in debt by a sawmill operation. In 1830 he returned to Massachusetts, destitute.
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where her husband's ship was expected. Faced with the dilemma of explaining the child to her husband, she learned in October that he had died the year before while at sea enroute from Acapulco to Lima, Peru. In January 1833, Rachel gave birth to a daughter she named Isabel Ann.
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in 1844. He never applied for Mexican citizenship, which required conversion to Catholicism; instead he renewed his visa annually to maintain his legal status. As a non-citizen, he could not legally own land, but he managed to obtain land grants in the names of his children.
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The only other passenger was 24 year old Mrs. Rachel Hobson Holmes, who was traveling to Alta California to join her husband, Captain A. C. Holmes, a Danish sea captain and international trader. During the months-long voyage the two had an intimate relationship. The
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to work in southern California. He volunteered to go to Mexico City on behalf of the United States to work out a peaceful settlement, but Congress had already declared war by the time his letter arrived in Washington. Larkin had entered into a dialog with General
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throughout the province were attempting to repel the thinly spread out California Battalion garrison troops and Navy forces. Larkin was captured outside of the city when, against advice, he tried to go to his deathly ill daughter, still in Monterey.
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since they left for New York. During this time Larkin pressed the Federal government for compensation for money he claimed he had spent on Naval supplies and for work on the Monterey Customs House and the wharf there, without satisfaction.
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worked to smooth over the situation. Jones was induced to submit a written apology to the angry Mexican officials and withdraw his troops. The Commodore was subsequently removed from his command, but U.S.–Mexican relations remained tense.
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In 1850 they moved to New York. They rented a comfortable suite at the Irving House, a hotel that was popular with Californians. In November they bought and renovated at great expense an eighteen-room home in a good neighborhood.
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epidemic. Determined to succeed, he persevered and obtained work as a clerk. He was extremely observant and critical of Southern business practices and disappointed at the few books available to the general population.
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On July 7, 1846, Commodore John D. Sloat entered Monterey Bay with three ships. His marines and "blue-jackets" (enlisted sailors) raised the American flag over the Customs House. Commodore (Rear Admiral)
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Larkin remained in Monterey, working as a clerk for his brother John B. R. Cooper. In early 1833, he sailed to Santa Barbara and was reunited with Hobson. They were married on board the American bark
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From cowhides to golden fleece: A narrative of California, 1832–1858 : based upon unpublished correspondence of Thomas Oliver Larkin, trader, developer, promoter, and only American consul
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began on 14 June 1846 and the General was captured and imprisoned by a band of Americans who had heard a rumor that the Mexican authorities were thinking of arresting all Americans.
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Larkin felt he had three options: marry a cousin in Massachusetts, get a job in the Washington DC post office, or join his brother in California. The first two did not materialize.
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At that time, all foreign ships had to stop at the port of Monterey to pay import/export tariffs and obtain permission to trade. Larkin was well-positioned to engage in trade with
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to apprentice as a bookbinder but disliked working for another man. His mother died in 1818 when he was 16. He had only one close family member remaining, his brother William.
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shares a parcel of land with the Larkin House. Larkin built it in 1834 and made it available as a service to U.S. troops during the U.S. occupation of California. This small
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The apparently peaceful conquest of California soon began to fray at the edges in southern California. Revolts broke out in Los Angeles, and the occupation forces under
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The Larkin Papers: Personal, Business, and Official Correspondence of Thomas Oliver Larkin, Merchant and United States Consul in California. Index, Volume 11
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There were no accommodations in the small town and they both were guests at the Cooper house. Upon learning she was carrying Thomas' child, Rachel moved to
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On April 8, 1808, at age 6, Larkin's father died, and in 1813 Larkin's mother moved the family to Lynn, Massachusetts. At the age of 15, Larkin went to
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In Monterey, Larkin found the economics of land and commerce were controlled by the Spanish missions, presidios, pueblos, and a few ranchos.
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fled south. Commodore Stockton, the senior military officer in California, appointed Larkin as Naval agent, and Larkin returned to Monterey.
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They had eight more children, five of whom survived to adulthood. Their son Thomas Oliver, Jr., born in Monterey on April 13, 1834, was the
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newspapers mistakenly announced his death. When he finally began to recover, Rachel, who had helped doctor him, collapsed from exhaustion.
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of Spain.... The missionaries objected to any settlements in the country but the missions; the presidios they regarded as a necessary evil.
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and other foreign residents of the Monterey area, and was not one of those sent to prison in chains in 1840. Larkin loaned money to
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Larkin joined the force sailing for southern California which by August 13, had peacefully occupied San Diego, California and
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and his 30-40 men were driven out. José Castro returned, and Larkin moved his family to Yerba Buena (San Francisco) as the
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during the Mexican era and was covertly involved in U.S. plans to annex California from Mexico. Following the American
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to begin working covertly to assure all concerned that the United States would support any attempt at secession from
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Larkin Street in San Francisco is named for him. An elementary school in Monterey, now closed, was named for him.
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Now free to own land in his own name, Larkin turned his attention to his new opportunities. In partnership with
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Carolina Ann (Monterey, March 24, 1842 – 1891) m. (1) November 3, 1860 to William Lindzey Hamilton b. 1832 at
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born of American parents in California, his elder half-sister being the result of his mother's first marriage.
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In 1819, he changed employer, but this did not resolve his dissatisfaction. On October 21, 1821 he sailed to
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on his character, but when William died on September 4, 1825, Larkin lost interest in the business venture.
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Larkin bought a large piece of property on Calle Principal between Jefferson and Madison Streets, in
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which ended four months of skirmishes. His daughter Sophia Adeline died while he was a captive.
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as Vice Consul in San Francisco, thus relieving himself of some of the burden of the office.
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After some success and several business failures on the east coast, his elder half-brother,
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Early in 1850, he built the first brick building in San Francisco at 1116 Stockton Street.
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born of American parents in California. Holmes was the first American woman in California.
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Thomas Oliver, Jr., (Monterey, April 13, 1834 – San Francisco, July, 1898), named as the
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WPA Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in Southern California (1941).
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The successful conclusion to the affair brought Larkin to the attention of officials in
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Stockton appointed Fremont commander of the volunteer militia formed around his 60-man
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Sutter's Mill in 1851, where gold was first discovered in California, January 19, 1848
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in 1834. In 1835 he built the first two-story house in California, a combination of
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First and last consul: Thomas Oliver Larkin and the Americanization of California
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to the Presidency in 1845, war with Mexico seemed unavoidable. Larkin hired
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Rayner Wickersham Kelsey, Ph.D., the United States Consulate in California
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with the goal of arranging a peaceful annexation of California when the
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and California building materials and methods that is today known as
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Early in 1846, Larkin received instructions from Secretary of State
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Thomas O. Larkin: A Life of Patriotism and Profit in Old California
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Sophia Adeline (June 20, 1843 – San Francisco, November 28, 1846)
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In 1842, Monterey was surprised by the actions of U.S. Commodore
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in 1834 (or 1840). The building was used as the first State of
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William Rogers (August 25, 1835 – Monterey, January 6, 1836)
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fever and died within a week. He was buried in what was the
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Henry Rogers (May 26, 1838 – Monterey, November 18, 1838)
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government in building a smallpox hospital in Monterey.
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on the same property. It served as headquarters for
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