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Case file for United States vs. Vicente Cantua, Nacional [Monterey County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Alvarado Apl. 4, 1839, to Vicente Cantua; 2 leagues, by name. Claim filed by Vicente Cantua July 17, 1852. Confirmed by the Board Jan. 24, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court Sept. 4, 1855; appeal dismissed Jan. 28, 1857. Patent issued to Vicente Cantua Apl. 7, 1866, for 6,633.29 acres. The patent is recorded in Salinas, Monterey County. No. 263 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 450 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 6, Expediente 166, Docket 290, 70 SD, GLO 263

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Title Nacional [Monterey County] Vicente Cantua, Claimant. Case no. 70, Southern District of California.
Creator Cantua, Vicente Maria de Gracia, 1793-, Claimant
Cantua, Vicente Maria de Gracia, 1793-, Grantee
Cantua, Vicente Maria de Gracia, 1793-, Patentee
United States District Court (California: Southern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Vicente Cantua
Published 1852-1857
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 70 SD
Subject (Person) Cantua, Vicente Maria de Gracia, 1793-
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Monterey County
Land titles--California--Monterey County
Geographic Coverage Rancho Nacional (Calif.)
Monterey County (Calif.)
Coordinates W 121°41'/N 36°40'
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (60p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 6-8, 12-18
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