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Case file for United States vs. María de la Soledad Ortega de Argüello et al, Las Pulgas (also called "San Luis" or "Cochenitos") [San Mateo County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted (1) by Borica, 1795, and (2) by Castro Nov. 26, 1835, to José Estrada for the children of Luis Argüello; 4 leagues, by name. It appears that it was also granted by Sola in 1820 or 1821. Claim filed by María de la Soledad Ortega de Argüello et al Jan. 21, 1852, for 4 leagues. Confirmed by the Board Oct. 12, 1853. Confirmed by the District Court Jan. 26, 1855. Confirmed by the Supreme Court May 12, 1856, by mandate. Patent issued to María de la Soledad Ortega de Argüello et al Oct. 2, 1857, for 35,240.47 acres. The patent is recorded in Redwood City, San Mateo County. No. 148 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 596 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Título 86, Docket 2, 54 ND, GLO 148

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