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Shelf list of records of the U.S. Surveyor General for California, 1857-1945, transferred to the Federal Records Center.
BANC MSS C-I 55 FILMLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Shelf list of records of the U.S. Surveyor General for California, 1857-1945, transferred to the Federal Records Center

Creator/Contributor:

United States, Bureau of Land Management, San Francisco., creator

Creator/Contributor:

United States, Surveyor General for California.

Abstract:

These records (principally) consist of: Division Cadastral Engineering - Preliminary survey data (mineral and other); Public land, Homestead Entry and other surveys; Group Field Notes Tablets; Spanish and Mexican Grant surveys. Correspondence Files - U.S. Surveyor General; Register and Receiver; Division of Investigations, Lands and Minerals; (J.H. Favorite, special investigator), Grazing. Land Applicant cases, Oil and Gas Leases; War Dept., Reserved Lands and Federal Projects, Contests and Hearings; Indexes; Photographs - Oil Fields.

Subject:

Archives -- California
Land tenure -- California

Note:

Records bear Accession No. 55-A-838; Record Group No. 49.
Originals in: private possession.
Finding aid available.

Physical Description:

microfilm
Partial microfilm reel (32 exposures) : negative (Rich. 557:18) and positive.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS C-I 55 FILMLOCAL

Origin:

California