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Case file for United States vs. Timoteo Murphy, San Pedro, Santa Margarita, y Gallinas [Marin County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted (1) permission to occupy by Alvarado Nov. 19, 1840, and (2) by Micheltorena Fed. 14, 1844, to Timoteo Murphy; 5 leagues, by name. Claim filed by Timoteo Murphy Feb. 26, 1852. Confirmed by the Board Dec. 22, 1852. Confirmed by the District Court Nov. 12, 1864. Patent issued to Timothy Murphy Feb. 21, 1866, for 21,678.69 acres. The patent is recorded in San Rafael, Marin County. No. 44 General Land Office map. Gallinas had been granted in 1844 to Nasario Berreyesa but he renounced his claim in favor of Murphy. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 749 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 204, Expediente 346, Docket 72, 16 ND, GLO 44

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