The city of San Francisco
was incorporated in 1850, and later grew to become one of the most
famous cities in the US. This map was produced 3 years before the
California Gold Rush, which saw the city's population increase from
1,000 to 25,000 over the course of a year. Complete reference list
below.
Features numbered & lettered references to
the following locations:
A- U.S.S. "Portsmouth."
B-
U.S. Transports Ships, "Loo Choo," "Susan Drew" and "Thomas H. Perkins."
They brought the 1st Regiment of New
York Vols., Col. J.D. Stevenson commanding.
C- Ship "Vandalia" -
merchantman consigned to Howard & Mellus.
D- Coasting Schooner
E- Launch "Luce" belonging
to James Lick.
1- Custom House.
2- Calaboose.
3- School House.
4- Alcalde's Office.
5- City Hotel owned by Wm. A.
Leidesdorff.
6- Portsmouth Hotel.
7- Wm. H. Davis' Store.
8- Howard & Mellus Store.
The old Hudson Bay Co's building.
9- W. A.
Leidesdorff's Warehouse.
10- Samuel Brannan's Residence.
11- W.A. Leidesdorff's Cottage.
12- First Residence of the
Russ family.
13- John Sullivan's Residence.
14-
Peter T. Sherback's do.
15- Juan C. Davis' do.
16-
G. Reynold's do.
17- A.J. Ellis Boarding House.
18-
Fitch & McKurley's building.
19- Capt. Vioget's Residence.
20- John Fuller's Residence.
21- Jesus. Noe's do.
22- Juan N. Pidilla's do.
23- A.A. Andrew's do.
24-
Capt. Antonio Ortega's Residence.
25- Francisco Cacerez's
Residence.
26- Capt. Wm. Hinckley's do.
27- Gen.
M.G. Vallejo's building.
28- C.L. Ross' building.
29- Mill.
30- Capt. John Paty's Adobe building.
31-
Doctor E.P. Jones' Residence.
32- Robert Ridley's Residence.
33- Los Pechos de la' Choco.
34- Lone Mountain.
35-
Sill's Blacksmith Shop.
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