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... what circumstances the person in possession of them procured them . M. G. Vallejo , one of the principal witnessess relied on by the claimants , testifies that in the month of December , 1845 , he received from the Governor , by a 5.
... what circumstances the person in possession of them procured them . M. G. Vallejo , one of the principal witnessess relied on by the claimants , testifies that in the month of December , 1845 , he received from the Governor , by a 5.
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... possession of the party , though the Secretary of the government has no recollection of ever having withdrawn any expediente from the archives , nor does he remember sending any document whatever to the grantee in this case . How , and ...
... possession of the party , though the Secretary of the government has no recollection of ever having withdrawn any expediente from the archives , nor does he remember sending any document whatever to the grantee in this case . How , and ...
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... possession unseen by any one , and unsuspected by almost all of his neighbors and intimate associates . That the owner of so valuable an estate was content to remain a dependant upon the bounty of a wealthy friend , or to obtain his ...
... possession unseen by any one , and unsuspected by almost all of his neighbors and intimate associates . That the owner of so valuable an estate was content to remain a dependant upon the bounty of a wealthy friend , or to obtain his ...
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... possession thereof . And your petitioners further say , that the petitions of said Ru- fus , the report of the alcalde , a duly certified copy of the grant and of the original map , together with the action of the depart- mental ...
... possession thereof . And your petitioners further say , that the petitions of said Ru- fus , the report of the alcalde , a duly certified copy of the grant and of the original map , together with the action of the depart- mental ...
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... possession of said land since he obtained the per- mission of occupancy by the alcalde aforesaid , and that your peti- tioners succeeded said Rufus in the possession and ownership there- of on the days of his said conveyances to them ...
... possession of said land since he obtained the per- mission of occupancy by the alcalde aforesaid , and that your peti- tioners succeeded said Rufus in the possession and ownership there- of on the days of his said conveyances to them ...
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alcalde ALPHEUS FELCH Answer appears archives ascertain and settle Att'y Attorney Bennitz board of commissioners boundaries Castro claimants Clerk commissioners to ascertain Contra Costa county copy Costa county decree deed deposition dist district court district of California document Domingo Peralta duly sworn E. A. Lawrence EDGAR GRYMES Endorsed evidence expediente Filed in office FISHER Francisco Arce Francisco Estrada Francisco Garcia genuine Governor grant hereby hereunto Inocencio Romero Jimeno John Bidwell JOHN BURTON José Peña José Romero judge law agent Manuel Micheltorena March Maria Mariano Mexican Micheltorena Monterey northern district Pacheco parties petition petitioner Pio Pico possession present private land claims Ques quest question rancho record residence Sacramento San Francisco San José Sanford seal Sec'y secretary settle the private signature sobrante Socayac Soto Spanish language Sutter terreno testifies testimony Tingley tion title papers tract of land transcript United Valencia W. H. CHEVERS witness
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Page 152 - TOGETHER with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof...
Page 159 - ... for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, and each of us, our and each of our heirs, executors, and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Page 105 - ... together with all and singular, the tenements, hereditaments, and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in anywise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits thereof; and also all the estate, right, title, interest, property, possession, claim, and demand whatsoever, as well in law as in equity, of the said party of the first part, of, in, or to the above described premises, and every part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances.
Page 1 - An Act to ascertain and settle the Private Land Claims in the State of California...
Page 34 - On this.... day of July, AD, 1917, personally appeared before me, a Notary Public, in and for the County of State of Texas, John Jones, known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and who acknowledged to me that he executed the same freely and voluntarily and for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
Page 147 - Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows to wit:....In witness thereof the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands...
Page 149 - In testimony whereof, the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Page 152 - York, of the second part, witnesseth, that the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar lawful money of the United States of America, to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged...
Page 149 - To have and to hold all and singular the above mentioned and described premises, together with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, forever.
Page 32 - America, to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, does by these presents grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns forever, [here give description of property].