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Papers pertaining to case in California Supreme Court, Hart vs. Burnett, et al, concerning land in San Francisco, 1860.
BANC MSS C-I 24LOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Papers pertaining to case in California Supreme Court, Hart vs. Burnett, et al, concerning land in San Francisco, 1860

Creator/Contributor:

Carr, Jesse Douglas, 1814-1903

Creator/Contributor:

Font, Pedro, 1737-1781

Creator/Contributor:

California, Supreme Court.

Creator/Contributor:

Hoge & Wilson (firm)

Creator/Contributor:

Spain, Sovereigns.

Creator/Contributor:

New Spain

Creator/Contributor:

United States, Land Commissioners for California.

Abstract:

An appeal from Superior Court, San Francisco, involving title to a number of 50-vara lots levied upon and sold by the sheriff under judgement in suit, Jesse D. Carr vs. the City (cf. 15 Calif. Reports 530)
Contents: Folder I - Brief of Hoge & Wilson, counsel for Respondent, Jesse D. Carr (marked 2280)
Folder II - File of translations of documents, 1772-1855, pertaining to pueblo lands; 7 items tied together, including royal and viceregal regulations and instructions; excertps, Mar. 23-Apr. 13, 1776, from Fr. Pedro Font's diary; exhibits in U.S. Land Commission Case 714 (concerning Monterey Pueblo lands) and Case 589 (concerning San Diego Pueblo lands); extract from Archives of California, Legislative Records, Tomo III, proceedings, Diputacion Territorial, Feb., 1839, (File marked: 2280)

Date:

1860 (issued)

Subject:

Land tenure -- California
Pueblos -- California
Actions and defenses -- California
Courts -- California
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Lands
Monterey (Calif.) -- Lands
San Diego (Calif.) -- Lands
California (Prov.)
California (Dept.)

Note:

Predominantly in English; some in Spanish.

Physical Description:

2 portfolios (.1 linear ft.)

Language:

English
Spanish

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-I 24LOCAL

Origin:

California