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Case file for United States vs. Emilius Voss, Mariposas (also called Estrella) [Merced County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Micheltorena Sept. 19, 1843, to Manuel Castañares; 11 leagues by name. Claim filed by Emilias Voss Jan. 26, 1852. Rejected by the Board Nov. 21, 1854. because of lack of proof of a grant. Appeal dismissed by the District Court Apl. 21, 1856. This grant was also called Estrella. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 408 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Filed Expediente 3, Docket 10, 214 ND

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Title Mariposas (also called Estrella) [Merced County] Emilius Voss, Claimant. Case no. 214, Northern District of California.
Creator Voss, Emilius, Claimant
Castañares, Manuel, Grantee
United States District Court (California: Northern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Emilius Voss
Published 1852-1856
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 214 ND
Subject (Person) Voss, Emilius
Castañares, Manuel
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Merced County
Land titles--California--Merced County
Geographic Coverage Merced County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (28p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 4, 6, 9-10, 14-16, 18-19, 21
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