A document certifying juridical possession of San Clemente Island, 12 July 1846

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A document certifying juridical possession of San Clemente Island, 12 July 1846

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2022.9.2.3

Description

A document certifying juridical possession of San Clemente Island, 12 July 1846. The item confirms ownership to Andrés Pico and William Workman after a grant, two months earlier, by the former's brother, Governor Pío Pico and includes the signature of local officials, Leonardo Cota, Manuel Dominguez and Ygnacio Coronel. With tears, stains, soiling, folds and fragility, the condition is fair.

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