The Colonial History (of The) City of San Francisco; Being a Narrative Argument in the Circuit Court of the United States for the State of California, for Four Square Leagues of Land, Claimed by That City Under the Laws of Spain, and
The Colonial History (of The) City of San Francisco; Being a Narrative Argument in the Circuit Court of the United States for the State of California, for Four Square Leagues of Land, Claimed by That City Under the Laws of Spain, and
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 edition. Excerpt: ...Francisco was erected and constituted a municipal corporation, with a municipal government, and with all the rights, properties, and privileges of Pueblos under the then existing laws during the said year 1833, and there was then and there by the Supreme Government of Mexico in the manner by law prescribed, ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 edition. Excerpt: ...Francisco was erected and constituted a municipal corporation, with a municipal government, and with all the rights, properties, and privileges of Pueblos under the then existing laws during the said year 1833, and there was then and there by the Supreme Government of Mexico in the manner by law prescribed, ceded, and granted to the said Pueblo for town land and for common land all and singular the premises herein first described. The said Pueblo continued and was the proprietor of all and singular the said premises (except so much thereof as has been granted by the authorities of said Pueblo in pursuance of law), and the said Pueblo continued its existence as such municipality and proprietor until after the accession of the Government of the United States, July 7th, 1846, and until by an Act of the Legislature of the State of California, entitled "An Act to Incorporate the City of San Francisco," the inhabitants and property of said Pueblo are incorporated into a city which city is now here exhibiting her claim, to the premises aforesaid. The said Act of the Legislature of the State of California is prayed to be taken and read as a part of this petition. The same act was modified and changed by an Act of the same Legislature passed Jl.d. 1851, which is also asked to be taken and read as a part of this petition. I On the seventh of Jnly, 1846, the then Pueblo, now City of San Francisco, a town of the population of about one thousand inhabitants; and on the third of March, A.d. 1851, the population thereof amounted to about thirty thousand persons; and that on said seventh of July and on said third of March the said Pueblo and city under and by virtue of the grant aforesaid, and under and by virtue of the laws, usages, and customs of the...
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