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Case file for United States vs. Milton Little, Thomas Shaddon, Five Leagues, Sacramento River (also called Five Leagues Yolo County)[Yolo County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Micheltorena Dec. 22, 1844, to Josefa Martinez; 5 leagues, by description. Claim filed by Milton Little Mar. 3, 1853. Rejected by the Board Apl. 17, 1855. Rejected by the District Court July 6, 1856, because no occupation of the grant was proven. The grant was based on Sutter's General Title. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 243 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Filed Expediente 160, Docket 807, Docket 695, 197 ND

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Title Five Leagues, Sacramento River (also called Five Leagues Yolo County) [Yolo County] Milton Little and Thomas Shaddon, Claimants. Case no. 197, Northern District of California.
Creator Shaddon, Thomas, Claimant
Little, Milton Alexander, 1813-1879, Claimant
Martínez, Josefa, Grantee
Shaddon, Thomas, Grantee
United States District Court (California: Northern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Milton Little and Thomas Shaddon
Published 1853-1856
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 197 ND
Subject (Person) Shaddon, Thomas
Little, Milton Alexander, 1813-1879
Martínez, Josefa
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Yolo County
Land titles--California--Yolo County
Geographic Coverage Yolo County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (485p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 31-32, 65-66, 242-243, 321-323, 330
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