...San Juan Capistrano and the El Escorpion combined. The decisions of the "United States Board of Land Commissioners to Ascertain and Settle the Private Land Claims in the State of California" were on the validity of the grant alone. Where valid and confirmed grants conflicted, it was the practice...

...San Juan Capistrano and the El Escorpion combined. The decisions of the "United States Board of Land Commissioners to Ascertain and Settle the Private Land Claims in the State of California" were on the validity of the grant alone. Where valid and confirmed grants conflicted, it was the practice...

...United States, and without any tax. Impost, or duty therefor. Congress passed an act, March 3, 1851, to ascertain and settle the private land claims In the state of California. By this act a board of commissioners was created, before whom every person claiming lands In California,...

...commissioners appointed for that purpose. This was in 1851.5 At the same time Congress had passed an act "to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the state of California"6 which also has its bearings upon the situation with which President Grant's administration...

...court. PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS. 9 STAT. 631, MARCH 3, 1851. CALIFORNIA— COMMISSION TO SETTLE. AN ACT To ascertain and settle the private land claims in the State of California. Be it enacted, etc.,, That for the purpose of ascertaining and settling private land claims in the...

...patented to his representatives by the United States under the Act of March 3, 1851, c. 41, 9 Stat. 631, "to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the state of California.'' Primarily these boundaries depend on the description of the land granted as found in the patent issued...

...constituted pursuant to the act of Congress of March 3, 1851, c. 41, 9 Stat. 631, entitled "An act to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the state of California." On October 17, 1854, the said Commissioners confirmed the grant of said Bandini in accordance with...

...approved on the Third day of March Anno Domini One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-One entitled 'An Act to ascertain and settle the private Land Claims in the State of California,' the mayor and Common Council of the city of Los Angeles filed their petition on the Twenty-Sixth day...

...and responsible duties prescribed by the act of Congress, approved 3d March, 1851, entitled "An act to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the State of California," which authorizes the continuance of the commission for three years from the date of the law, unless...

...the State of California, as claimant, filed his petition on the 19th day of February, 1853, with the Commissioners to ascertain and settle the Private Land Claims in the State of California sitting as a board in the City of San Francisco, in which petition he claimed the confirmation to him...