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EWING YOUNG AND His ESTATE 207

And relying on the friendly relations in which the Citizens of the United States have always stood to those of your Gov- ernment and on your personal generosity, he waits determina- tion I am your Excellency's Humbl & Obdnt Servt San Francisco 10th March 1837 (Signed) Ewing Young


[Ewing Young's Expenses in California as Leader of the Willamette Cattle Company, 1837] Bill of Expenditures from the Treasury of the Willam- ette Cattle Co Viz

For guid from Bodago to Capt Cooper's Mill 1.00

And Travelling Expenses from San Francisco to

Monterey and returning 8.00

$9.00

12 March 1843 Ewing Young

Bill of Expenditures in going to Santa Barbara and return- ing to San Francisco, for the purpose of bying [sic] horses and getting permission to drive out cattle viz

Cooking Utensils 2.50

Translating Petition for permission to drive out Cattle 3.00

1 Saddle 2.25

5 Ropes and 1 Sinch 2.75

Horse and Voccaro hire and taking care

of horses 12.00

Traveling Expenses 11.00

1 Rope .25

$33.75 24 May 1837 Ewing Young