San Francisco (Calif.). Board of Supervisors · San Francisco, Cal. : Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco · leaf 315
the peninsula and also the island in the bay imme-diately opposite, now known as Goat Island. This namewas given it because of an herb that grew abundantlyboth on the island and at the cove. The name of the townof Yerba Buena was finally changed to that of SanFrancisco in the following manner: On… … // /■-( recited that 450 ships lay idle United States; and, further, to report all persons to theAlcalde of San Francisco who shall use any other scalesand weights than those so sealed by the City Inspector.2nd. Any person or persons who shall refuse to al-low the City Inspector to examine and seal…
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