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Legal papers of Gregory Yale, consisting of briefs, complaints, writs, court records, letters, memoranda, etc. connected with
Yale's practice as attorney in various mining and land cases, and for the Pilots association of San Francisco : San Francisco
: manuscripts, 1850-69.
BANC MSS C-B 461LOCAL
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Legal papers of Gregory Yale, consisting of briefs, complaints, writs, court records, letters, memoranda, etc. connected with Yale's practice as attorney in various mining and land cases, and for the Pilots association of San Francisco: San Francisco : manuscripts, 1850-69Creator/Contributor:
Yale, Gregory, 1816-1871, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Hamblin, Joshua.Creator/Contributor:
Yount, George C. (George Calvert), 1794-1865Creator/Contributor:
Jones, William Early.Abstract:
Contents.- v. 1. Limantour claim; New Almaden mine.- v. 2. Peter Smith land titles; California vs. Randall, Holden and Swett;
Original drafts of California mining law.- v. 3. San Francisco pilots association cases, 1850-69.- v. 4. San Quentin prison
case (James M. Estell); Sepúlveda and Larco vs. Gabriel Maldonado (Comstock Lode)- v. 5 Miscellaneous cases: Slander suit
of Comerford vs. DeVries, 1857; W. Blanding vs. E.W. Burr et al., Board of fund commissioners, 1859; Rancho Pastoria de las
Borregas (J.M. Estrada vs. Castro and Murphy, 1859-65; Cole's ranch in San Francisco, 1860-61; Halleck et al., executors of
Folsom vs. J. Mora Moss and the Sacramento Valley railroad, 1861; Sonora company's notice of location, 1862; General land
office re Soscal rancho, 1863; Brief history of Sausalito and the title of Guillermo Antonio Richardson, 1867; Mesick vs.
Brannan et al; A translation of the Spanish laws in existence during the time of Philip II of Spain relating to the taxes
of free negroes and mulattos; Abstract of the title of the Rancho Punta de los Reyes (Andrew Randall);
Date:
1850 (issued)Contents:
V. 1. Limantour claim; New Almaden mine.- v. 2. Peter Smith land titles; California vs. Randall, Holden and Swett; Original
drafts of California mining law.- v. 3. San Francisco pilots association cases, 1850-69.- v. 4. San Quentin prison case (James
M. Estell); Sepúlveda and Larco vs. Gabriel Maldonado (Comstock Lode)- v. 5 Miscellaneous cases: Slander suit of Comerford
vs. DeVries, 1857; W. Blanding vs. E.W. Burr et al., Board of fund commissioners, 1859; Rancho Pastoria de las Borregas (J.M.
Estrada vs. Castro and Murphy, 1859-65; Cole's ranch in San Francisco, 1860-61; Halleck et al., executors of Folsom vs. J.
Mora Moss and the Sacramento Valley railroad, 1861; Sonora company's notice of location, 1862; General land office re Soscal
rancho, 1863; Brief history of Sausalito and the title of Guillermo Antonio Richardson, 1867; Mesick vs. Brannan et al; A
translation of the Spanish laws in existence during the time of Philip II of Spain relating to the taxes of free negroes and
mulattos; Abstract of the title of the Rancho Punta de los Reyes (Andrew Randall);
Subject:
Lawyers -- CaliforniaMines and mineral resources -- California
Pilots and pilotage
Limantour claim
Taxation
Impôt
Lawyers
Mines and mineral resources
Pilots and pilotage
Taxation
New Almaden Mines
Rancho Pastoria de las Borregas (Calif.)
Soscol Ranch (Calif.)
Rancho Punta de los Reyes (Randall), (Calif.)
Kearny Street (San Francisco, Calif.)
California
California -- New Almaden Mines
California -- Soscol Ranch
California State Prison at San Quentin.
Sacramento Valley Railroad.
Sonora Company.
California State Prison at San Quentin.
Sacramento Valley Railroad.
Note:
Typewritten lists of their contents included in vols. 1 and 2.
(Cont.) Part of the original manuscript of Yale's Mining claims and water rights; Glossaries; Yale's protest in the matter
of widening Kearny street; Notes by Yale on the right to tax persons living on public lands. Also includes letters from Joshua
Hamblin, George C. Yount, and William Early Jones (in portfolio).
Document 13, New Almaden Mine materials : also available on microfilm.
Physical Description:
2 boxes, 1 oversize folder.
1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 1016:4) and positive.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS C-B 461LOCAL