Document : San Diego, Calif., 1850 Feb. 26.

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Document : San Diego, Calif., 1850 Feb. 26.

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Original holograph deed from Miguel de Pedrorena and wife, transferring to William Heath Davis, "for and in consideration of the sum of thirty three dollars," a San Diego beach lot of 50 yards square, witnessed by Thomas W. Sutherland, alcade.

1 folded sheet ([2] p.) ; 31 cm.

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7672274

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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Davis, William Heath, 1822-1909

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Davis was a pioneer merchant and landowner, of Calif. From the description of William Heath Davis papers, 1838-1871. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122499112 American author. From the description of Correspondence, 1896-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122480190 From the guide to the William Heath Davis correspondence, 1896-1901, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) California Pioneer. Helped found New San Diego in 1850. ...

Pedrorena, Miguel de.

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Miguel de Pedrorena (c.1808-1850), a native of Spain who had been educated in London, arrived in San Diego in 1845. He owned the Cajon Rancho and San Jacinto Nuevo Rancho, in addition to other land throughout San Diego. He supported the United States in the Mexican-American War and served as a cavalry captain, and was U.S. customs collector from 1847-1848. From the description of Letter to Stephen Smith, 1845, October 10. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens)....