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Case file for United States vs. The heirs of Felipe Vasquez, Chamisal [Monterey County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Castro Nov. 17, 1835, to Felipe Vasquez; 1 league, by name. Claim filed by the heirs of Felipe Vasquez Jan. 31, 1853. Rejected by the Board Oct. 24, 1854. Confirmed by the District Court June 13, 1862. Patent issued to the heirs of Felipe Vasquez Mar. 20, 1877, for 2,737.44 acres. The patent is recorded in Salinas, Monterey County. No. 536 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 156 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Título 83, Expediente 121, Docket 540, 222 SD, GLO 536

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Title Chamisal [Monterey County] The heirs of Felipe Vasquez, Claimants. Case no. 222, Southern District of California.
Creator Vasquez, Maria Nicanor Lugo, approximately 1787-1853, Claimant
Vasquez, José Felipe, 1780-1846, Grantee
Vasquez, Maria Nicanor Lugo, approximately 1787-1853, Patentee
United States District Court (California: Southern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. The heirs of Felipe Vasquez
Published 1853-1862
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 222 SD
Subject (Person) Vasquez, Maria Nicanor Lugo, approximately 1787-1853
Vasquez, José Felipe, 1780-1846
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Monterey County
Land titles--California--Monterey County
Geographic Coverage Rancho El Chamisal (Calif.)
Monterey County (Calif.)
Coordinates W 121°44'/N 36°37'
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (122p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 7-9, 11-12, 80-107, 116-117
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