Documents pertaining to the Martínez family's title to Rancho El Pinole in Contra Costa Co., Calif.

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Documents pertaining to the Martínez family's title to Rancho El Pinole in Contra Costa Co., Calif.

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Part I - Tracing of Expediente 278 (now in the National Archives); copies of documents, 1830-1842, confirming grant to Ignacio Martinez, certified by Samuel D. King, U.S. Surveyor General for California. Documents include statements concerning loss of documents for 1823 grant, petition by Martínez, approval of Governor José Figueroa, confirmation by Governor Juan B. Alvarado, and two diseños. Part II - Record prints of U.S. Surveyor General's plat of El Pinole (made by A.W. von Schmidt) certified July 25, 1860, by J.W. Mandeville (in claim of María Antonia Martínez de Richardson) This is accompanied by photocopy of coat of arms of the Tennant family.

3 folders in portfolio.Two maps of Rancho el Pinole, and family coat of arms : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 549:16) and positive.

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Mandeville, James

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Rancho Trabuco was a Mexican land grant in Orange County, California. It included land given to John (Don Juan) Forster in 1846 by Governor Pio Pico. From the description of Letter to John C. Hayes, 1858, September 1. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 690644391 ...

Martínez, Ignacio, 1774-1848.

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United States. Surveyor General for California.

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King, Samuel Davidson

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Land agent and justice of the peace. From the description of Samuel Davidson King papers, 1839-1847. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70953068 ...

Martínez family.

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