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Case file for United States vs. David S. Spence, Encinal y Buena Esperanza [Monterey County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted (1) by Figueroa Nov. 29, 1834, Rincon de Buena Esperanza, 2 leagues, and (1) by Alvarado Apl. 15, 1839, 1 league, by name; both grants to David S. Spence. Claim filed by David S. Spence Feb. 19, 1852. Confirmed by the Board Feb. 14, 1853. Confirmed by the District Court Dec. 21, 1855; appeal dismissed Feb. 23, 1857. Patent issued to David S. Spence May 23, 1862, for 13,351.64 acres. The patent is recorded in Salinas, Monterey County. No. 269 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 202 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 16, Título 56, Expediente 94, Docket 54, 4 SD, GLO 269

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