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Case file for United States vs. Martin Murphy Jr., Pastoría de las Borregas [Santa Clara County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Alvarado Jan. 15, 1842, to Francisco Estrada; about 2 leagues, by name. Claim filed by Martin Murphy Jr. Mar. 3, 1852, for part of the grant. Confirmed by the Board Jan. 24, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court Oct. 17, 1855, and Dec. 16, 1862. Patent issued to Martin Murphy Jr. Dec 15, 1865; for 4,894.35 acres. The patent is recorded in San Jose, Santa Clara County. No. 144 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 557 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 120, Expediente 265, Docket 90, 84 ND, 97 ND, GLO 144

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