Papers relating to Francisco Pico's claim to the Calaveras grant, [1846-1853].

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Papers relating to Francisco Pico's claim to the Calaveras grant, [1846-1853].

Tracings from the following original documents: petition, 1846, by Pico, with map, certified by John C. Hays, Surveyor General of the U.S. for California, and copy of grant by Pio Pico, July 11, 1846.

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Pico, Francisco, 1820-

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Pico, Pío, 1801-1894

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Hays, John Coffee, 1817-1883

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