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Case file for United States vs. James H. Watmough, Petaluma, part [Sonoma County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Micheltorena Oct. 22, 1843, to Mariano G. Vallejo; 10 leagues, by name. Claim filed by James H. Watmough Mar. 3, 1853, for 1 league. Rejected by the Board Jan. 30, 1855, because of lack of evidence of a grant. Appeal dismissed by the District Court April 21, 1856. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 566 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Título 30, Expediente 306, Docket 800, 256 ND
Granted by Micheltorena Oct. 22, 1843, to Mariano G. Vallejo; 10 leagues, by name. Claim filed by James H. Watmough Mar. 3, 1853, for 1 league. Rejected by the Board Jan. 30, 1855, because of lack of evidence of a grant. Appeal dismissed by the District Court April 21, 1856. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 566 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Título 30, Expediente 306, Docket 800, 256 ND