Land matters in California. Bancroft Library : ms., 1875.

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Land matters in California. Bancroft Library : ms., 1875.

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Notes on petitions for land grants; copies of deeds, wills, exhibits in land cases, decisions of U.S. land commissioners, decrees of district courts, etc., relating to lands in Los Angeles and San Diego counties. Compiled for H.H. Bancroft. Included also: two deeds for property in City of New York of the Pacific (i.e. Pittsburg, Calif.) from Jonathan D. Stevenson to John S. Griffin, Aug. 13, 1849; petition, n.d., from Griffin to San Francisco alcalde for land and the alcalde's grant, Jan. 7, [1850].

Originals : [1], 385 p. ; 31 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 530:3) and positive.

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