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Case file for United States vs. Juan Martin, Corte de Madera de Novato [Marin County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted (1) by M.G. Vallejo provisionally Mar. 9, 1839, and (2) by Jimeno Oct. 16, 1839, to Juan Martin; 2 leagues, by name. Claim filed by Juan Martin May 8, 1852. Confirmed by the Board Feb. 14, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court Oct. 29, 1855; appeal dismissed Sept. 8, 1857. Patent issued to Juan Martin May 23, 1862, for 8,878.82 acres. The patent is recorded in San Rafael, Marin County. No. 47 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 182 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 39, Expediente 182, Docket 223, 134 ND, GLO 47

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Title Corte de Madera de Novato [Marin County] Juan Martin, Claimant. Case no. 134, Northern District of California.
Creator Martin, John, approximately 1787-1860, Claimant
Martin, John, approximately 1787-1860, Grantee
Martin, John, approximately 1787-1860, Patentee
United States District Court (California: Northern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Juan Martin
Published 1852-1857
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 134 ND
Subject (Person) Martin, John, approximately 1787-1860
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Marin County
Land titles--California--Marin County
Geographic Coverage Rancho Corte Madera de Novato (Calif.)
Marin 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 8-13, 19-21
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