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Case file for United States vs. Cave J. Couts, Soledad [San Diego County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Carlos Antonio Carrillo, provisional governor, Apl. 13, 1838, to Francisco Maria Alvarado; 1 league, by name. Claim filed by Cave J. Couts Nov. 13, 1852. Rejected by the Board Jan. 23, 1855, because the grantor was without authority to make the grant. Appeal dismissed by the District Court Jan. 25, 1856. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 800 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Filed Expediente 106, Docket 485, 264 SD

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Title Soledad [San Diego County] Cave J. Couts, Claimant. Case no. 264, Southern District of California.
Creator Couts, Cave Johnson, 1821-1874, Claimant
Alvarado, Francisco María, 1794-1860, Grantee
United States District Court (California: Southern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. Cave J. Couts
Published 1852-1856
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 264 SD
Subject (Person) Couts, Cave Johnson, 1821-1874
Alvarado, Francisco María, 1794-1860
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--San Diego County
Land titles--California--San Diego County
Geographic Coverage San Diego County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (19p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Copies: Microfilm : BANC MSS C-A 300 FILM 264 SD
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 6-8
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