Index to "third party" cases, U.S. Circuit Court, San Francisco; compiled under direction of J.N. Bowman, with his explanatory note; filmed 1961 April (microfilm only) Indices to records of the U.S. Land Commissioners for California and of the U.S. District and Circuit Court cases held by The Bancroft Library. California private land grant cases: index to minute and decree books, A-M. California private land grant cases: index to minute and decree books M-Z; also Index to land grant cases by court case number (p. 364-395) and Index to land grant cases by claimants (p. 397-429) Part I - Index of witnesses in the California private land grant cases, 1833-1937. Part II - Index to depositions in the Luis María Peralta will case (47 San Jose Probate Court) 1855-1860. (2 leaves) Appendix - Index to Indian names listed in the index of petitioners, grantees, claimants, patentees and correspondents found in the private land grant papers (9 leaves) Third Party district court cases related to the private land grant cases. (5 leaves) Testimony of William Richardson and Jeremiah E. Witcher in Private Land Grant Cases of California. Introduction and table of contents (5 leaves); Testimony of William A. Richardson in the private land grant cases, 1852-1855. (165 leaves); Testimony of Jeremiah E. Whitcher in the Limantour land grant case. January 18, 1856. (leaves 166-171) Ms. index cards from which typed volumes were prepared.
