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Case file for United States vs. Tomas Herrera and Geronimo Quintana, San Juan Capistrano del Camote [San Luis Obispo County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Pico July 11, 1846, to Tomas Herrera and Geronimo Quintana; 10 leagues, by name. Claim filed by Tomas Herrera and Geronimo Quintana Aug. 14, 1852. Rejected by the Board Dec. 26, 1854. Case dismissed by the District Court Aug. 8, 1860. Rejected because it had been granted after July 7, 1846. There was an overlap of about 5 leagues. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 715 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Expediente 577, Docket 304, 260 SD

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Title San Juan Capistrano del Camote [San Luis Obispo County] Tomas Herrera and Geronimo Quintana, Claimants. Case no. 260, Southern District of California.
Creator Herrera, Jose Tomas, 1804-1879, Claimant
Quintana, Geronimo, approximately 1810-1895, Claimant
Herrera, Jose Tomas, 1804-1879, Grantee
Quintana, Geronimo, approximately 1810-1895, Grantee
United States District Court (California: Southern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Tomas Herrera and Geronimo Quintana
Published 1852-1860
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 260 SD
Subject (Person) Herrera, Jose Tomas, 1804-1879
Quintana, Geronimo, approximately 1810-1895
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--San Luis Obispo County
Land titles--California--San Luis Obispo County
Geographic Coverage Rancho San Juan Capistrano del Camote (Calif.)
San Luis Obispo County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (38p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Copies: Microfilm : BANC MSS C-A 300 FILM 260 MS
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 8-11, 16-17
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