Description
Case file for United States vs. Enrique Abila, Tajanta [Los Angeles County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Micheltorena July 5, 1843, provisionally until the title could issue, to Anastasio Abila; 1 league, by name. Claim filed by Enrique Abila Oct. 11, 1852. Confirmed by the Board Aug. 22, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court Jan. 10, 1856; appeal dismissed Feb. 24, 1857. Patent issued to Enrique Abila Jan. 8, 1873, for 3,559.86 acres. The patent is recorded in Los Angeles. No. 441 General Land Office map. Abila had occupied the land since 1820. The grant name is also written Tajanta, Tajuanta, and the grant was also called Cuerbas. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 820 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Filed Expediente 82, Docket 391, 167 SD, GLO 441
Granted by Micheltorena July 5, 1843, provisionally until the title could issue, to Anastasio Abila; 1 league, by name. Claim filed by Enrique Abila Oct. 11, 1852. Confirmed by the Board Aug. 22, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court Jan. 10, 1856; appeal dismissed Feb. 24, 1857. Patent issued to Enrique Abila Jan. 8, 1873, for 3,559.86 acres. The patent is recorded in Los Angeles. No. 441 General Land Office map. Abila had occupied the land since 1820. The grant name is also written Tajanta, Tajuanta, and the grant was also called Cuerbas. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 820 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Filed Expediente 82, Docket 391, 167 SD, GLO 441