Abstract of title to block 8, lot 3, Chico MSS.252
Finding aid prepared by Dillon Wackerman, Pamela Nett Kruger and Mary Ellen Bailey
California State University, Chico, Special Collections, Meriam Library
400 West First Street
Chico, CA, 95929-0295
(530) 898-6342
SpecialCollections@csuchico.edu
Title: Abstract of title to block 8, lot 3, Chico
Identifier/Call Number: MSS.252
Contributing Institution:
California State University, Chico, Special Collections, Meriam Library
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.0 folder
Date: 1901
creator:
Butte County Title Abstract Company.
Collection is open for research without restriction.
No restrictions.
John Bidwell originally possessed block 8 of downtown Chico (California) as a part of the Arroyo Rancho grant. In 1865, he
deeded lot 3 of block 8 to G.C. Hewbach.
An abstract of title contains the history of a particular piece of land as it relates to patents, deeds, releases and mortgages.
Contains one 41 page abstract of title, covering the time period 1865 to 1899. Block 8 is located in downtown Chico, between
Broadway and Main and directly south of 2nd Street. The abstract was requested by W.J. Costar. H.D. Lausen was the abstractor.
Related Archival Materials note
Abstract of title to the Danish tract of the Farwell Grant, MSS 250, Special Collections, Meriam Library, California State
University, Chico
Abstract of title to block 8, lot 3,Chico, MSS 252, Special Collections, Meriam Library, California State University, Chico.
Original order
The library can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claimants of literary
property.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Gift
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Abstracts of title--California--Butte County
Butte County (Calif.)--History
Chico (Calif.)