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Case file for United States vs. John Bidwell, Ulpinos (also called "Elachama," "Sillac," "Brazio," "Brazoria," "Halla Chammac," and "Clachama") [Solano County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Micheltorena July 26, 1844, provisionally, and Nov. 20, 1844, in fee to John Bidwell; 4 leagues, by name. Claim filed by John Bidwell Sept. 3, 1852. Confirmed by the Board Jan. 17, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court Oct. 29, 1855; appeal dismissed Mar. 21, 1857. Patent issued to John Bidwell Aug. 9, 1866, for 17, 726.44 acres. The patent is recorded in Fairfield, Solano County. No. 92 General land Office map. This grant was also called Brazio, or Brazoria, or Halla Chammac, or Clachama. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 852 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Expediente 387, Docket 319, 86 ND, GLO 92

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