Description
Case file for United States vs. John P. Davidson, Santa Paula y Saticoy (also called "Potrero de Santa Paula") [Ventura County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted (1) by Figueroa July 31, 1834, to Jose Joaquin Ortega, Potrero de Santa Paula, 1 league, and (2) by Alvarado Apl. 28, 1839, to Manuel Casarin; 4 leagues, by name. Claim filed by John P. Davidson Feb. 3, 1853. Confirmed by the Board May 22, 1855. Confirmed by the District Court June 25, 1862, and Aug. 11, 1864. Patent issued to John P. Davidson Apl. 22, 1872, for 17,733.33 acres. The patent is recorded in Ventura, and in Santa Barbara County. No. 395 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 773 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 59, Expediente 204, Docket 550, 328 SD, GLO 395
Granted (1) by Figueroa July 31, 1834, to Jose Joaquin Ortega, Potrero de Santa Paula, 1 league, and (2) by Alvarado Apl. 28, 1839, to Manuel Casarin; 4 leagues, by name. Claim filed by John P. Davidson Feb. 3, 1853. Confirmed by the Board May 22, 1855. Confirmed by the District Court June 25, 1862, and Aug. 11, 1864. Patent issued to John P. Davidson Apl. 22, 1872, for 17,733.33 acres. The patent is recorded in Ventura, and in Santa Barbara County. No. 395 General Land Office map. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 773 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 59, Expediente 204, Docket 550, 328 SD, GLO 395