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Case file for United States vs. José Antonio Alviso, Cañada Verde y Arroyo de la Purísima [San Mateo County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted (1) by Alvarado Mar. 25, 1838, provisionally, to José Maria Alviso, and (2) by José Castro, prefect, June 10, 1839, to José Antonio Alviso; 2 leagues, by description. Claim filed by José Antonio Alviso Sept. 23, 1852. Confirmed by the Board July 10, 1855. Confirmed by the District Court Mar. 9, 1857, and Jan. 27, 1860. Confirmed by the Supreme Court Feb. 27, 1860, by mandate. Patent issued to José Antonio Alviso Dec. 15, 1865, for 8,905.58 acres. The rancho name is sometimes written Cañada de Verde. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 137 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Filed Expediente 74, Docket 359, 350 ND

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