The grant of San Clemente Island by Governor Pío Pico to his brother Andrés and William Workman, 12 May 1846

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The grant of San Clemente Island by Governor Pío Pico to his brother Andrés and William Workman, 12 May 1846

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2022.9.2.2

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The grant of San Clemente Island by Governor Pío Pico to his brother Andrés and William Workman, 12 May 1846. With a stamp of the Governor of the Department of the Californias, the document provides the conditions of the grant, including the need to receive juridical possession (see item .2) as required by Mexican land law. The document has Pico's signature, as well as that of his secretary, José M. Moreno. With some separation of the pages, creases, small edge losses, browning and soiling, the condition is fair.

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