Patent

Name/Title

Patent

Entry/Object ID

1986.010.0059

Description

Sample brand and earmarkings on a piece of leather for Manuel Vera. A true copy is recorded on October 20, 1857, in the Ledger of the Solano County Recorder 1855-1916. (page 28) The brand is a combined initials "MV" for Manuel Vera branded on a piece of gray leather cut to resemble an animal's head with tw ears, left slit, right cropped. Paper glued to back reads: "Manuel Vers's brand. Brands on he left hip. Rest describes the registration."

Collection

Benicia Agricultural Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1857