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Case file for United States vs. Joseph L. Folsom, Río de los Americanos [Sacramento County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Micheltorena Oct. 1, 1844, to William A. Leidesdorff; 8 leagues, by name. Claim filed by Joseph L. Folsom and Anna Maria Sparks Sept. 4, 1852. Confirmed by the Board June 12, 1855. Confirmed by the District Court Feb. 23, 1857, and Aug. 2, 1862. Confirmed by the District Court Feb. 23, 1857, and Aug. 2, 1862. Confirmed by the Supreme Court Apl. 11, 1864, by mandate. Patent issued to the executors of Joseph L. Folsom deceased, Henry W. Halleck, Archibald C. Peachey, Peter W. van Winkle Oct. 28, 1864, for 35,521.36 acres. The patent is recorded in Sacremento. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 644 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Expediente 389, Docket 321, 359 ND, GLO 98

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Title Río de los Americanos [Sacramento County] Joseph L. Folsom, Claimant. Case no. 359, Northern District of California.
Creator Folsom, J. L. (Joseph Libbey), 1816 or 1817-1885, Claimant
Leidesdorff, William A. (William Alexander), 1810-1848, Grantee
Folsom, J. L. (Joseph Libbey), 1816 or 1817-1885, Patentee
Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872, Patentee
Peachy, Archibald C., 1820-1883, Patentee
Van Winkle, Peter W., 1825-1871, Patentee
United States District Court (California: Northern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Joseph L. Folsom
Published 1852-1864
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 359 ND
Subject (Person) Folsom, J. L. (Joseph Libbey), 1816 or 1817-1885
Leidesdorff, William A. (William Alexander), 1810-1848
Halleck, H. W. (Henry Wager), 1815-1872
Peachy, Archibald C., 1820-1883
Van Winkle, Peter W., 1825-1871
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Sacramento County
Land titles--California--Sacramento County
Geographic Coverage Rancho Rio de los Americanos (Calif.)
Sacramento County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (644p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 42-48, 53-54, 58, 60-64, 379-392
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