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Case file for United States vs. Santiago E. Argüello, Melijo (also called "Milijo") [San Diego County and Baja California, Mexico]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted Figueroa Nov. 25, 1833, to Santiago E. Arguello; 1 league, by name. Claim filed by Santiago E. Arguello Nov. 1, 1852, for 5 leagues. Rejected by the Board Dec. 20, 1853. Rejected by the District Court Sept. 20, 1855, because no original or certified copy of a grant was presented, and also because the claim was for 5 leagues when the reported grant was for 1 league, further because of indefinite description. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 413 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Expediente 60, Docket 436, 91 SD

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Title Melijo (also called "Milijo") [San Diego County and Baja California, Mexico] Santiago E. Argüello, Claimant. Case no. 91, Southern District of California.
Creator Argüello, Santiago Emigdio Ygnacio, 1813-1857, Claimant
Argüello, Santiago Emigdio Ygnacio, 1813-1857, Grantee
United States District Court (California: Southern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Santiago E. Argüello
Published 1852-1855
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 91 SD
Subject (Person) Argüello, Santiago Emigdio Ygnacio, 1813-1857
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--San Diego County
Land grants--Mexico--Baja California (Peninsula)
Land titles--California--San Diego County
Land titles--Mexico--Baja California (Peninsula)
Geographic Coverage Rancho Melijo (Calif.)
San Diego County (Calif.)
Baja California (Peninsula)
Coordinates W 117°15'--W 116°55'/N 32°40'--N 32°30'
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (117p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Copies: Microfilm : BANC MSS C-A 300 FILM 91 SD
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 6-9, 15-16, 19-32, 115A
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