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Case file for United States vs. José Ortega and Eduardo Stokes, Santa Isabel [San Diego County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Micheltorena Nov. 8, 1844, to Jose Ortega and Eduardo Stokes; 4 leagues, by name. Claim filed by Jose J. Ortega and Eduardo Stokes May 25, 1852. Rejected by the Board Sept. 19, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court Mar. 18, 1858; appeal dismissed May 7, 1867. Confirmed by the Supreme Court Feb. 20, 1860, by mandate. Patent issued to Jose Joaquin Ortega et al May 14, 1872, for 17,719.40 acres. The patent is recorded in San Diego. No. 510 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 769 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Expediente 391, Docket 229, 191 SD, GLO 510

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