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Case file for United States vs. María Antonia Pico et al, Bolsa de San Cayetano, half [Monterey County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted grazing rights by Sola in 1817, and permission to build a house in 1822, ownership recognized by the Territorial Deputation Oct. 25, 1824, to Jose Dolores Pico and Ignacio Vallejo, and granted by Figueroa Oct. 13, 1834, about 1 league. Claim filed by Maria Antonia Pico et al Mar. 2, 1853, for half of the grant. Rejected by the Board Jan. 30, 1855, because of lack of evidence of a grant. Appeal dismissed by the District Court Jan. 19, 1859. Alta California, Apl. 21, 1858, reported the area to be 2,773 acres. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 066 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Título 53, Filed Expediente 16, Docket 689, 278 SD
Granted grazing rights by Sola in 1817, and permission to build a house in 1822, ownership recognized by the Territorial Deputation Oct. 25, 1824, to Jose Dolores Pico and Ignacio Vallejo, and granted by Figueroa Oct. 13, 1834, about 1 league. Claim filed by Maria Antonia Pico et al Mar. 2, 1853, for half of the grant. Rejected by the Board Jan. 30, 1855, because of lack of evidence of a grant. Appeal dismissed by the District Court Jan. 19, 1859. Alta California, Apl. 21, 1858, reported the area to be 2,773 acres. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 066 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Título 53, Filed Expediente 16, Docket 689, 278 SD