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Ranchos-Upper California

Description: Azusa (Dalton), Bautista, Boca de Santa Monica, La Bolsa Chica, Las Bolsas, La Brea, La Canada, Canada de Los Vaqueros, Canon De Santa Ana, and Los Coyotes.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1821-1935.
Call number: mssStearns
Creator: Stearns, Abel (1798-1871)(Opens in new tab)
Additional description: Correspondents include Juan Bandini, Cave Johnson Couts, Tomas Eleuterio Estenaga, John Forster, Thomas Oliver Larkin, Perfecto Hugo Reid, Alfred Robinson, and others.
Provenance: Purchased from Mrs. Margaret Gaffey Kilroy, February 1937.

Rancho Los Alamitos

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Bordered by Bolsa Chica, Las Bolsas, Los Coyotes and the Pacific Ocean. Folder notation is source for scale. Color highlights. Creek and bays included. Hancock survey: 17789 79/• acres. "Shewing [sic] Lines taken in by Thompson's survey, containing 29323 23/• acres". Upper parcel has numbered grid. T.5.S.R.II.W. T.4.S.R. 12.W. T.4.S.R.II.W. Knox & Rumble, Civil Engineers, Anaheim

mssSolano SR_Map_0007

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Ranchos

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Jurupa, Mission Dolores-Lands, Palos Verdes, Del Paso, Paso De Bartolo, San Antonio (L.A. Co.), San Jose De Buenos Aires, San Juan Cajon De Santa Ana, San Pedro, Santa Ana Del Chino, Santa Gertrudis, Santa Rosa Island, Santiago De Santa Ana, Sespe, La Sierra, Sobrante De San Jacinto.

mssStearns

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Los Coyotes-Testimony...etc. Ranchos-Lower California: Ensenada De Todos Santos, Guadalupe, San Antonio, Santa Rosa, Tecate, Tijuana, Valle De San Rafael, Los Vallecitos, various ranches...

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Rancho San Juan Cajón de Santa Ana finally confirmed to Juan Pacifico Ontiveras

Manuscripts

Bordered by Ranchos Coyotes, La Puente, La Habra, Rincon de la Brea, Santiago de Santa Ana, Las Bolsas and public lands; with table of boundary data. Very detailed surface features; showing lot , section & township numbers; markers, roads & waterways.

mssSolano SR_Box_23(12).01

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Various ranchos of Upper California

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Rancho Temecula, Rancho Temescal, Various Mines, Eagle Mills.

mssStearns

Plat of the Rancho Los Alamitos finally confirmed to A. Stearns

Manuscripts

Bordered by Los Cerritos Rancho, Pacific Ocean, Rancho Bolsa Chica, Ranchos Los Bolsas, Rancho Los Coyotes. Surveyed under the Instructions from the U.S. Surveyor General. Approved 1860 & 1861 by J.W. Mandeville (?) and L. Upson, 1867, U.S. Surveyor Generals Cal.. Colored highlights around boundaries. Includes two bays and numerous sloughs. Boundary landmarks. T. IV S.R. XII W, T IV S.R. XI W., T V S.R. XIII W., T.V S.R. XI W., T V S.R. XII W.. Inset with table of boundary coordinates and distances

mssSolano SR_Map_0006

Ranchos-Upper California

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