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Case file for United States vs. Bruno Abila, Aguaje del Centinela (also called "Laguna del Centinela") [Los Angeles County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Micheltorena Sept. 14, 1844, to Ignacio Machado; ½ league, by name. Claim filled by Bruno Abila Oct. 8, 1852. Confirmed by the Board Mar. 21, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court Mar. 7, 1855; appeal dismissed Feb. 23, 1857. Patent issued to Bruno Abila Aug. 23, 1872, for 2,219.26 acres. The patent is recorded in Los Angeles. No. 437 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 007 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 217, Expediente 382, 394, Docket 381, 125 SD, GLO 437

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Title Aguaje del Centinela (also called "Laguna del Centinela") [Los Angeles County] Bruno Abila, Claimant. Case no. 125, Southern District of California.
Creator Ávila, Bruno Ygnacio, 1791-1861, Claimant
Machado, José Ygnacio Antonio, 1797-1878, Grantee
Ávila, Bruno Ygnacio, 1791-1861, Patentee
United States District Court (California: Southern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Bruno Abila
Published 1852-1857
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 125 SD
Subject (Person) Ávila, Bruno Ygnacio, 1791-1861
Machado, José Ygnacio Antonio, 1797-1878
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Los Angeles County
Land titles--California--Los Angeles County
Geographic Coverage Rancho Aguaje de la Centinela (Calif.)
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (91p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 8-13, 19-32, 47-55, 62-63
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