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Case file for United States vs. Bernard Murphy, Ojo de Agua de la Coche [Santa Clara County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Figueroa Aug. 4, 1835, to Juan Maria Hernandez; 2 leagues, by name. Claim filed by Bernard Murphy Mar. 9, 1852. Confirmed by the Board Feb. 21, 1853. Confirmed by the District Court Jan. 18, 1856; appeal dismissed Nov. 18, 1856. Patent issued to Martin J. C. Murphy Jan. 4, 1860, for 8,927.10 acres. The patent is recorded in San Jose, Santa Clara County. No. 199 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 533 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Título 63, Expediente 29, Docket 95, 379 ND, 19 SD, GLO 199

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Title Ojo de Agua de la Coche [Santa Clara County] Bernard Murphy, Claimant. Case no. 379, Northern District of California.
Creator Murphy, Bernard, 1818-1853, Claimant
Hernandez, Juan María, approximately 1776-1849, Grantee
Murphy, Martin J. C., 1852-1872, Patentee
United States District Court (California: Northern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Bernard Murphy
Published 1852-1856
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 379 ND
Subject (Person) Murphy, Bernard, 1818-1853
Hernandez, Juan María, approximately 1776-1849
Murphy, Martin J. C., 1852-1872
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Santa Clara County
Land titles--California--Santa Clara County
Geographic Coverage Rancho Ojo de Agua de la Coche (Calif.)
Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (47p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 10-13, 15-16
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