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provided that land grants would be honored, but required that the owners provide legal proof of their title. As required by the Land Act of 1851, Cooper filed a claim for Rancho Bolsa del
Potrero y Moro Cojo with the
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Hoover, Mildred B.; Rensch, Hero; Rensch, Ethel; Abeloe, William N. (1966).
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DAVID HORNBECK PROJECT: SPANISH & MEXICAN LAND GRANTS OF CALIFORNIA
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David
Hornbeck Project: Spanish and Mexican Land Grants of California
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1292:Santa Monica
1117:Garden Grove
724:Contra Costa
463:Mexican rule
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1457:Nevada City
1417:Placerville
1282:Santa Maria
1242:Victorville
1232:Santa Clara
1217:Simi Valley
1062:Chula Vista
1037:Bakersfield
997:Los Angeles
904:Santa Clara
884:San Joaquin
784:Los Angeles
570:Present day
555:Development
535:Engineering
480:Californios
423:Before 1900
369: /
357:121°45′36″W
134:Land patent
123:, the 1848
64:Castroville
1477:Categories
1407:Marysville
1382:Susanville
1337:San Rafael
1332:Santa Cruz
1262:Costa Mesa
1122:Santa Rosa
1027:Long Beach
1022:Sacramento
939:Stanislaus
909:Santa Cruz
864:San Benito
859:Sacramento
540:Water wars
522:Since 1900
436:Precontact
354:36°45′36″N
291:2019-11-20
227:Calisphere
208:2020-01-06
157:References
1397:Red Bluff
1372:Hollister
1357:El Centro
1322:Yuba City
1277:Fairfield
1267:Inglewood
1227:Roseville
1197:Fullerton
1187:Sunnyvale
1182:Escondido
1147:Elk Grove
1142:Lancaster
1127:Oceanside
1052:Riverside
1047:Santa Ana
1002:San Diego
894:San Mateo
874:San Diego
854:Riverside
804:Mendocino
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714:Calaveras
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633:By region
608:Railroads
588:Etymology
565:Tech boom
510:Civil War
505:Gold Rush
45:Lame Moor
1447:Lakeport
1412:Piedmont
1392:Oroville
1367:Martinez
1342:Woodland
1252:Berkeley
1247:El Monte
1192:Pasadena
1172:Torrance
1152:Palmdale
1102:Glendale
1057:Stockton
1007:San Jose
964:Tuolumne
924:Siskiyou
824:Monterey
799:Mariposa
754:Imperial
749:Humboldt
656:Yosemite
641:Bay Area
603:Missions
598:Maritime
593:Highways
580:By topic
285:Archived
202:Archived
140:See also
83:Monterey
1462:Alturas
1452:Jackson
1432:Willows
1347:Hanford
1287:Redding
1272:Ventura
1237:Vallejo
1222:Concord
1212:Visalia
1177:Hayward
1162:Salinas
1137:Ontario
1092:Fontana
1082:Modesto
1067:Fremont
1042:Anaheim
1032:Oakland
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969:Ventura
954:Trinity
694:Alameda
669:Regions
618:Slavery
613:Ranchos
87:leagues
70:History
1442:Sonora
1437:Colusa
1402:Auburn
1377:Eureka
1362:Lompoc
1327:Madera
1307:Merced
1257:Downey
1202:Orange
1167:Pomona
1157:Corona
1087:Oxnard
1072:Irvine
1017:Fresno
959:Tulare
949:Tehama
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919:Sierra
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849:Plumas
844:Placer
839:Orange
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769:Kings
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530:Labor
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79:Spain
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979:Yuba
974:Yolo
829:Napa
819:Mono
774:Lake
764:Kern
759:Inyo
275:ISBN
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