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Case file for United States vs. Inocencio Romero, San Ramón Sobrante (also called "Five Leagues in Contra Costa County") [Contra Costa County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted conditionally by Micheltorena Feb. 4, 1844, to Inocencio, Jose, and Mariano Romero; a sobrante of 5 leagues. Claim filed by Inocencio Romero et al Feb. 28, 1853. Rejected by the Board April 17, 1855. Rejected by the District Court Sept. 16, 1857, and May 2, 1859. Rejected by the Supreme Court Feb. 29, 1864, by mandate. Rejected because of absence of archive evidence of a grant. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 755 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Filed Expediente 146, Docket 654, 304 ND

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Title San Ramón Sobrante (also called "Five Leagues in Contra Costa County") [Contra Costa County] Inocencio Romero, Claimant. Case no. 304, Northern District of California.
Creator Romero, Inocencio, Claimant
Romero, Inocencio, Grantee
Romero, José, Grantee
Romero, Mariano, Grantee
United States District Court (California: Northern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Inocencio Romero
Published 1853-1864
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 304 ND
Subject (Person) Romero, Inocencio
Romero, José
Romero, Mariano
Subject (Topic) Land grants--California--Contra Costa County
Land titles--California--Contra Costa County
Geographic Coverage Rancho Las Juntas (Calif.)
Contra Costa County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (500p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 17-19, 23-24, 27, 29-31, 33, 35-36, 101-106, 290-301
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