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Title
Petition of Guillermo Wolfskill for grant of agricultural parcel, 1836
Date Created and/or Issued
1836-02-04/1836-03-04
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles City Archives, 1836-1872
Rights Information
555 Ramirez Street, Space 320, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Los Angeles City Records Center and Archives, C. Erwin Piper Technical Center
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Description
Request for a piece of land contiguous to the one previously purchased from Maximo Valensuela (on three sides). Described as 350 varas contiguous to the lands of Antonio Reyes
540 varas contiguous to the old river bed
366 varas contiguous to vacant lands, and 440 varas contiguous to the main road in a Northerly direction 20 degrees to the West.
Original Spanish document: pages 255-260. English translation: pages 209-214. Original interpages with certified copy. Page order should be: 255, 256, 260, 258, 259, 257.
Type
text
Format
petitions
Identifier
laarc-m77 [Legacy record ID]
laarc-1_255_260~2
laarc-1_255_260~3
laarc-1_255_260~4
laarc-1_255_260~5
laarc-1_255_260~6
laarc-1_255_260~7
laarc-1_255_260~8
laarc-1_255_260~9
laarc-1_255_260~10
laarc-1_255_260~11
laarc-1_255_260~12
laarc-1_255_260~1-5
http://doi.org/10.25549/laarc-m77
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/laarc-1_255_260~9.jpg
Language
English
Spanish
Subject
Ayuntamiento
Espediente
Land petition
City Attorney
Vacant lands
Sowing lands
Police Commission
Requena, Manuel
Botello, Narciso
Stearns, Abel
Herrera, Jose Maria
Valdez, Bacilio
Reyes, Antonio
Wolfskill, Guillermo
Valensuela, Maximo
Time Period
1836-02-04/1836-03-04
Place
California
Los Angeles
Main Road
USA
rivers: Los Angeles River
rivers: Old River Bed
Source
Los Angeles City Records Center and Archives [Contributing entity]
isla id: L-77 [Identifier]
Relation
Los Angeles City Archives
Untitled Records Series. Volume 1, 1833-1846
laarc-m92

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