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Case file for United States vs. Joaquín Higuera, Pala [Santa Clara County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Castro Nov. 5, 1835, to Jose Joaquin Higuera; 1 league, by name. Claim filed by Joaquin Higuera Mar. 1, 1853, for 3,719 acres. Rejected by the Board Dec. 26, 1854, because the description of the claim was too indefinite for location. Appeal dimissed by the District Court Apl. 21, 1856. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 547 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Título 80, Expediente 45, Docket 677, 215 ND

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Title Pala [Santa Clara County] Joaquín Higuera, Claimant. Case no. 215, Northern District of California.
Creator Higuera, José Joaquin Valentin, 1784-1838, Claimant
Higuera, José Joaquin Valentin, 1784-1838, Grantee
United States District Court (California: Northern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Joaquín Higuera
Published 1853-1856
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 215 ND
Subject (Person) Higuera, José Joaquin Valentin, 1784-1838
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Santa Clara County
Land titles--California--Santa Clara County
Geographic Coverage Rancho Pala (Calif.)
Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (65p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 22-30, 43-45
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