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Case file for United States vs. José A. Aguirre, Island of Santa Cruz [Santa Barbara County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Alvarado May 22, 1839, to Andres Castillero; the island by description. Claim filed by Jose A. Aguirre Mar. 3, 1853, for half of the grant. Rejected by the Board June 5, 1855, because claim was not proven. Case dismissed by the District Court Mar. 4, 1858. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 277 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 26, Filed Expediente 185, Unclassified Expediente 245, 254, Expediente 187, Docket 805, 334 SD

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Title Island of Santa Cruz [Santa Barbara County] José A. Aguirre, Claimant. Case no. 334, Southern District of California.
Creator Aguirre, José Antonio, 1793-1860, Claimant
Castillero, Andrés, Grantee
United States District Court (California: Southern District), Responsible Party
Variant Title United States vs. José A. Aguirre
Published 1853-1858
Full Collection Name Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California
Other Identifiers BANC MSS Land Case Files 334 SD
Subject (Person) Aguirre, José Antonio, 1793-1860
Castillero, Andrés
Subject (Topic) Land grants
Land grants--California--Santa Barbara County
Land titles--California--Santa Barbara County
Geographic Coverage Santa Cruz Island (Calif.)
Santa Barbara County (Calif.)
Type Text
Format Case files
Extent Originals:1 portfolio (27p.); 26 x 41 cm.
Language English
Spanish
Archive The Bancroft Library
Note Spanish text on pages 14, 16, 19
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