1. T.W. More and Susana his wife to Henry H. More - Deed - 2. IN THE MATTER OF T. Wallace More/vs. S. A. Guiberson, A. Hopper, ignacio del Valle, et als., Contestants Before the U.S. land Office, at Los Angeles, California Applicant to purchase certain lands in Santa Barbara County, California, under VII Sec. Act Congress entitles "An Act to Quiet Land Titles in California." Approved July 23rd, 1866. Reply to Contestant's Brief, by Mullan & Hyde, Attorneys for More - 26 sheets (Booklet -- bound with heavy thread) 3. C. E. Huse Guardian of Thompson him vs T. W. More Judgment June 17, 1861 5951 same date 1390 Nov. 9, 1860 50,000 Mortgages T.W. & A.P. Moore (six) to " " " vertically 4. Copy ('original' document) Mattie More Storke to C.A. Storke 31st May 1886 re community property in Ventura Co. @ RAC Tract 1 of Sespe -- $3500 5. Palace Hotel, San Fransisco. Oct. 26th. .1877 To C.A. Storke from A.P. More 6.Santa Barbara Nov. 1st 1857 Letter to Levi Parsons Esq. of S.F. Rafael Heath (?) re cattle 7. Copy of Hopkins Report on Rancho Sespe -- Office of W. S. Sur, Genl. Oct. 17th 1871 letter (handwritten) to J.? Hardenburg, Esq., Re Rancho of "Sespe" in three pp, following one or ones missing re bed of the Santa Clara River 8. Handwritten -- Agreement made in the County of S.B. ..by and between Thomas W. More of the first part, and W. H. Wells, et al of the second part re lease San caytano aka Sespe 28 Oct. 1869 @ Rosario Curletti SHERMAN DAY CORRESPONDENCE Re Rancho Sespe: 9. Document with red seal from U.S.A. Office of U.S. Surveyor general for the State of California -- October A.D. Eighteen Hundred and Seventy 10. Manuel Jimeno (in Spanish) Monterey Octubre 12 de 1839 attached to document from Office of Surveyor General Sherman Day re Map of the Rancho of Sespe (missing from the Bell set of documents) 4th day of November, 1870 11. Typewritten copy by Rosario Curletti of an original copy in lavender ink (which does not xerox satisfactorily) of a letter re rancho "Sespe" & Thomas W. Moore (sic) signed by Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner Dept. of Interior, General land Office to Office of U.S. Surveyor, Sherman Day, Esq. 12. Second handwritten 'copy' of same letter sent to Thos. W. Moore, Esq. dated 5th December 1870; also original letter from sherman Day to Thos. W. More, Esq., dated 5th December, 1870. 13. Britton & Gray, Attorneys at law November 18, 1870 -- Letter to T. Wallace More, Esq. from Britton & Gray re Santa Rosa Island Case. 545.00 TOTAL Appraisals by Milton Hammer, A.S.A. Senior Appraiser
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1. T.W. More and Susana his wife to Henry H. More - Deed - 2. IN THE MATTER OF T. Wallace More/vs. S. A. Guiberson, A. Hopper, ignacio del Valle, et als., Contestants Before the U.S. land Office, at Los Angeles, California Applicant to purchase certain lands in Santa Barbara County, California, under VII Sec. Act Congress entitles "An Act to Quiet Land Titles in California." Approved July 23rd, 1866. Reply to Contestant's Brief, by Mullan & Hyde, Attorneys for More - 26 sheets (Booklet -- bound with heavy thread) 3. C. E. Huse Guardian of Thompson him vs T. W. More Judgment June 17, 1861 5951 same date 1390 Nov. 9, 1860 50,000 Mortgages T.W. & A.P. Moore (six) to " " " vertically 4. Copy ('original' document) Mattie More Storke to C.A. Storke 31st May 1886 re community property in Ventura Co. @ RAC Tract 1 of Sespe -- $3500 5. Palace Hotel, San Fransisco. Oct. 26th. .1877 To C.A. Storke from A.P. More 6.Santa Barbara Nov. 1st 1857 Letter to Levi Parsons Esq. of S.F. Rafael Heath (?) re cattle 7. Copy of Hopkins Report on Rancho Sespe -- Office of W. S. Sur, Genl. Oct. 17th 1871 letter (handwritten) to J.? Hardenburg, Esq., Re Rancho of "Sespe" in three pp, following one or ones missing re bed of the Santa Clara River 8. Handwritten -- Agreement made in the County of S.B. ..by and between Thomas W. More of the first part, and W. H. Wells, et al of the second part re lease San caytano aka Sespe 28 Oct. 1869 @ Rosario Curletti SHERMAN DAY CORRESPONDENCE Re Rancho Sespe: 9. Document with red seal from U.S.A. Office of U.S. Surveyor general for the State of California -- October A.D. Eighteen Hundred and Seventy 10. Manuel Jimeno (in Spanish) Monterey Octubre 12 de 1839 attached to document from Office of Surveyor General Sherman Day re Map of the Rancho of Sespe (missing from the Bell set of documents) 4th day of November, 1870 11. Typewritten copy by Rosario Curletti of an original copy in lavender ink (which does not xerox satisfactorily) of a letter re rancho "Sespe" & Thomas W. Moore (sic) signed by Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner Dept. of Interior, General land Office to Office of U.S. Surveyor, Sherman Day, Esq. 12. Second handwritten 'copy' of same letter sent to Thos. W. Moore, Esq. dated 5th December 1870; also original letter from sherman Day to Thos. W. More, Esq., dated 5th December, 1870. 13. Britton & Gray, Attorneys at law November 18, 1870 -- Letter to T. Wallace More, Esq. from Britton & Gray re Santa Rosa Island Case. 545.00 TOTAL Appraisals by Milton Hammer, A.S.A. Senior Appraiser
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Chester Bell
Restrictions Apply
No
Inventory
1. T.W. More and Susana his wife to Henry H. More - Deed - 2. IN THE MATTER OF T. Wallace More/vs. S. A. Guiberson, A. Hopper, ignacio del Valle, et als., Contestants Before the U.S. land Office, at Los Angeles, California Applicant to purchase certain lands in Santa Barbara County, California, under VII Sec. Act Congress entitles "An Act to Quiet Land Titles in California." Approved July 23rd, 1866. Reply to Contestant's Brief, by Mullan & Hyde, Attorneys for More - 26 sheets (Booklet -- bound with heavy thread) 3. C. E. Huse Guardian of Thompson him vs T. W. More Judgment June 17, 1861 5951 same date 1390 Nov. 9, 1860 50,000 Mortgages T.W. & A.P. Moore (six) to " " " vertically 4. Copy ('original' document) Mattie More Storke to C.A. Storke 31st May 1886 re community property in Ventura Co. @ RAC Tract 1 of Sespe -- $3500 5. Palace Hotel, San Fransisco. Oct. 26th. .1877 To C.A. Storke from A.P. More 6.Santa Barbara Nov. 1st 1857 Letter to Levi Parsons Esq. of S.F. Rafael Heath (?) re cattle 7. Copy of Hopkins Report on Rancho Sespe -- Office of W. S. Sur, Genl. Oct. 17th 1871 letter (handwritten) to J.? Hardenburg, Esq., Re Rancho of "Sespe" in three pp, following one or ones missing re bed of the Santa Clara River 8. Handwritten -- Agreement made in the County of S.B. ..by and between Thomas W. More of the first part, and W. H. Wells, et al of the second part re lease San caytano aka Sespe 28 Oct. 1869 @ Rosario Curletti SHERMAN DAY CORRESPONDENCE Re Rancho Sespe: 9. Document with red seal from U.S.A. Office of U.S. Surveyor general for the State of California -- October A.D. Eighteen Hundred and Seventy 10. Manuel Jimeno (in Spanish) Monterey Octubre 12 de 1839 attached to document from Office of Surveyor General Sherman Day re Map of the Rancho of Sespe (missing from the Bell set of documents) 4th day of November, 1870 11. Typewritten copy by Rosario Curletti of an original copy in lavender ink (which does not xerox satisfactorily) of a letter re rancho "Sespe" & Thomas W. Moore (sic) signed by Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner Dept. of Interior, General land Office to Office of U.S. Surveyor, Sherman Day, Esq. 12. Second handwritten 'copy' of same letter sent to Thos. W. Moore, Esq. dated 5th December 1870; also original letter from sherman Day to Thos. W. More, Esq., dated 5th December, 1870. 13. Britton & Gray, Attorneys at law November 18, 1870 -- Letter to T. Wallace More, Esq. from Britton & Gray re Santa Rosa Island Case. 545.00 TOTAL Appraisals by Milton Hammer, A.S.A. Senior Appraiser