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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
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and opened another store. He was appointed
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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
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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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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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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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on the same property. It served as headquarters for
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386:He received a letter from his older half-brother,
1618:Bear Flag Rising: The Conquest of California 1846
1157:. University of Oklahoma Press. August 10, 2015.
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1957:Larkin, T. O., & In Hawgood, J. A. (1962).
1522:"Mails of the Westward Expansion, 1803 to 1861"
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2008:People of the Conquest of California
1979:Guide to the Thomas O. Larkin Papers
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1497:"Rachel Larkin, Diplomat's Wife"
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516:Monterey State Historic Park
214:Thomas Larkin and Ann Rogers
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1728:University of Arizona Press
1652:"Death of Thomas O. Larkin"
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289:Charlestown, Massachusetts
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382:Move to Alta California
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1829:. Monterey, California
1750:"Ladies' Home Journal"
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1983:The Bancroft Library
1779:Ford, Tirey (1926).
1698:"Monterey Peninsula"
1596:The City of Monterey
1112:Mexican–American War
1070:Monterey, California
1064:Larkin House in 1959
987:Laurel Hill Cemetery
939:California Gold Rush
897:, held in Monterey.
866:California statehood
808:California Battalion
773:Monterey, California
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417:Monterey, California
337:in February 1822 as
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190:Rachel Hobson Holmes
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1998:California pioneers
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891:gold was discovered
852:Battle of Natividad
836:Archibald Gillespie
765:Archibald Gillespie
723:William Leidesdorff
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1373:California History
1338:Parker, Robert J.
1293:"Thomas O. Larkin"
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116:September 16, 1802
1827:Monterey Research
1616:Walker, Dale L.;
1501:Cheryl Anne Stapp
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