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Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a copy of the report of William Carey Jones, special agent to examine the subject of land titles in California.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- United States. Dept. of the Interior.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Senate. ex. doc. ; 31st Congress, 1st [i.e., 2nd] session, no. 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Land grants--California.
- Land grants.
- Land titles--California.
- Land titles.
- Missions--California.
- Missions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (136 p., [1] leaf of plates (fold.) ) fold. map ;
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C. : s.n., 1851]
- Notes:
- "April 23, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. May 2, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. January 30, 1851. Ordered to be printed."
- The map has title: Official map of San Francisco, compiled from the field notes of the official re-survey made by William M. Eddy, surveyer of the town of San Francisco, California 1849. S.W. Higgins. draftn. Copied by P.M. McGill C.E. & draftn Washington.
- The accompanying papers (p. 36-136) comprise regulations, acts, etc., relating to the missions, land grants, etc., chiefly translations from Mexican and Spanish documents.
- Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 36629.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 11
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