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Case file for United States vs. Rafael Castro, Aptos [Santa Cruz County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted (1) by Victoria Sept. 4, 1831, provisionally, and (2) by Figueroa Nov. 16, 1833, to Rafael Castro, 1 league, by name, and (3) by Jimeno Nov. 8, 1840, for 200 varas augmentation along the east side. Claim filed by Rafael Castro Feb. 24, 1853. Confirmed by the Board May 16, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court Oct. 11, 1855; appeal dismissed Feb. 23, 1857. Patent issued to Rafael Castro Apl. 23, 1860, for 6,685.91 acres. The patent is recorded in Santa Cruz. No. 216 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 025 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Título : 10, Toma 68, Expediente 79, Docket 620, 172 SD, GLO 216

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