Los Angeles County · Spanish era grants (to 1821)
Rancho Topanga Malibu Sequit (1805)
Granted 1805 by a Spanish governor to Leon V. Prudhomme. Present-day Los Angeles County. 13,315 acres. U.S. land case SD 147: Confirmed.
- Granted
- 1805 by Governor a Spanish governor
- Grantee
- Leon V. Prudhomme
- Size
- 13,315 acres
- County
- Los Angeles County, California
- Period
- Spanish era grants (to 1821)
- U.S. land case
- SD 147, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
- Adjudication
- Confirmed
- U.S. patent
- issued to Matthew Keller, Aug. 29, 1872, 13,315.70 acres, General Land Office patent no. 433
Open Topanga Malibu Sequit on the interactive boundary map, where the grant is drawn against its neighbours.
United States Supreme Court
The title to this grant was litigated to the U.S. Supreme Court: 296 U.S. 612. Opinions from the official United States Reports at the Library of Congress.
Sources
- Boundary & land-case data: ECAI/UCSD Spanish & Mexican Land Grants (via the California Land Grants ArcGIS project)
- Land case file SD 147, Bancroft Library (digicoll)
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- San Pascual (Wilson) (1834)
- Los Nogales (1838)
- El Escorpion (1845)
- Canada De Los Nogales (1844)
- Cienega O Paso De La Tijera (1844)
- Cienega O Paso De La Tijera (1843)
- Tajauta (1843)
- Providencia (1843)
- San Jose De Buenos Ayres (1843)
- San Antonio Or Rodeo De Las Aguas (1838)
- Las Cienegas (1843)
- Rincon De Los Bueyes (1821)
- Azusa (Dalton) (1841)
- La Merced (1844)