Description
Case file for United States vs. George Cornwell, Soulajullé, part [Marin County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Micheltorena Mar. 29, 1844, to José Ramon Mesa; about 3 leagues, by name. Claim filed by George N. Cornwell May 20, 1852, for 1.75 square miles. Rejected by the Board April 17, 1855. Confirmed by the District Court Feb. 23, 1857; appeal dismissed Aug. 7, 1857. Patent issued to George N. Cornwell Jan. 18, 1879, for 919.18 acres. This grant was also called San Ramon. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 809 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 221, Expediente 365, Docket 234, 328 ND, GLO 31
Granted by Micheltorena Mar. 29, 1844, to José Ramon Mesa; about 3 leagues, by name. Claim filed by George N. Cornwell May 20, 1852, for 1.75 square miles. Rejected by the Board April 17, 1855. Confirmed by the District Court Feb. 23, 1857; appeal dismissed Aug. 7, 1857. Patent issued to George N. Cornwell Jan. 18, 1879, for 919.18 acres. This grant was also called San Ramon. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 809 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 221, Expediente 365, Docket 234, 328 ND, GLO 31