Sale 686: Americana - Yosemite - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#686) 10/24/2019 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED!

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Lot 23 of 382:
Land title in Sonoma County  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyer's Premium):$180
Estimate:
$300 - $500

Title:
Abstract of Title and List of Incumbrances on 180 acres of the "Watmough Tract" part of the Petaluma Rancho Sonoma County, California
Author:
Place:
Santa Rosa, Calif.
Publisher:
Sonoma County Abstract Bureau
Date:
1899
Description:

Approx. 115 leaves, typed and manuscript, most on rectos only. Color manuscript map on drafting linen. 37.5x22.5 cm (14½x9"), cloth with leather spine at top, tied with a shoestring, printed & ms. cover label.

Abstract if title of a portion of the Watmough Tract, land bought by James H. Watmough, purser on the USS Portsmouth, from Mariano G. Vallejo in 1847. It was part of the much larger Petaluma Rancho, granted to Vallejo in 1834, and subsequently expanded in 1843.

Lot Amendments
Condition:
Covers worn, internally very good.
 
Item number:
311086
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