Heard, John, fl. 1850.
Biographical notes:
John Heard was a resident of Sacramento in 1850. He sent a report on the August 14 Squatter Riots to the California governor immediately following the events. He may also have been an early Superior Court Judge in Sacramento.
From the description of Letter from John Heard to Peter H. Burnett, 1850. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 84657012
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- Land tenure
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- Squatters
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- California--Sacramento (as recorded)
- California (as recorded)
- Sacramento (Calif.) (as recorded)