Description
Case file for United States vs. Juan Forster, Potrero de San Juan Capistrano (also called "Potrero de la Sierra del Agua Caliente) [Riverside and Orange County]. Includes transcript of the proceedings and related documents.
Granted by Pico Apl. 5, 1845, to Juan Forster; about 0.5 league, by description. Claim filed by Juan Forster Oct. 16, 1852. Confirmed by the Board June 26, 1855. Confirmed by the District Court Feb. 21, 1857; appeal dismissed June 4, 1857. Patent issued to Juan Forster June 20, 1866, for 1,167.74 acres. The patent is recorded in Los Angeles. No. 494 general Land Office map. In Riverside County 644.76 acres; in Orange County 522.98 acres. The three potreros were Cienega, Garriso, and Pinos. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 588 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 255, Expediente 438, Docket 394, 337 SD, GLO 494
Granted by Pico Apl. 5, 1845, to Juan Forster; about 0.5 league, by description. Claim filed by Juan Forster Oct. 16, 1852. Confirmed by the Board June 26, 1855. Confirmed by the District Court Feb. 21, 1857; appeal dismissed June 4, 1857. Patent issued to Juan Forster June 20, 1866, for 1,167.74 acres. The patent is recorded in Los Angeles. No. 494 general Land Office map. In Riverside County 644.76 acres; in Orange County 522.98 acres. The three potreros were Cienega, Garriso, and Pinos. Bowman, J.N. Index of the Spanish-Mexican private land grant records and cases of California, I, 588 (shelved as BANC MSS C-R 17, Bancroft Library).
Associated Case Numbers: Toma 255, Expediente 438, Docket 394, 337 SD, GLO 494