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Page 2537
... tion . He finds it impossible to discover in what respect the testimony of a person who signs a document is better evidence of a signature than the testimony of a person who is acquainted with that signature . He supposes that the ...
... tion . He finds it impossible to discover in what respect the testimony of a person who signs a document is better evidence of a signature than the testimony of a person who is acquainted with that signature . He supposes that the ...
Page 2579
... tion , and under the same circumstances , -near the signature and otherwise situated as this is , I might . Q. 131. What do you mean by the same circumstances ? A. The circumstance of knowing the handwriting , signature , etc. , as well ...
... tion , and under the same circumstances , -near the signature and otherwise situated as this is , I might . Q. 131. What do you mean by the same circumstances ? A. The circumstance of knowing the handwriting , signature , etc. , as well ...
Page 2603
... tion matter of our friend . I desire my respects to my comadrita , and shall be glad that my god - son is in good health , and with remembrance to all the family , I bid you farewell . ANDRES CASTILLERO . Respects to Don Salvador , and ...
... tion matter of our friend . I desire my respects to my comadrita , and shall be glad that my god - son is in good health , and with remembrance to all the family , I bid you farewell . ANDRES CASTILLERO . Respects to Don Salvador , and ...
Page 2617
... tion to what he said about that . Q. 22. Did he assign no other reason than what you have mentioned , for giving his testimony against the owners of the Did he not also tell you that he had received ( $ 20,000 ) twenty thousand dollars ...
... tion to what he said about that . Q. 22. Did he assign no other reason than what you have mentioned , for giving his testimony against the owners of the Did he not also tell you that he had received ( $ 20,000 ) twenty thousand dollars ...
Page 2624
... tion was made to you , that you did not endeavor to find out whether it had any ramifications in the country , or not . Why did you not ask Forbes whether he expected you to do such a thing alone and unaided , and what backing he meant ...
... tion was made to you , that you did not endeavor to find out whether it had any ramifications in the country , or not . Why did you not ask Forbes whether he expected you to do such a thing alone and unaided , and what backing he meant ...
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act of possession Alcalde Alexander Forbes Almaden Andres Castillero año Antonio archives asked Attorney azogue Barron Berreyesa Birnie Castro certified Clerk Consul Contra Costa county copy counsel for claimant dated denouncement deposition DISTRICT COURT District of California documents Don José draft duly Edmund Randolph Examination Exhibit expediente Flores and Bassoco Fomento grant Guadalupe Guanajuato handwriting James Alexander Forbes José Castro José Reyes Junta resolved Justice Juzgado la Junta Larkin letter Mazatlan ment Mexican Mexico Mineria mining Minister Ministry Monterey month notary Notary Public official communication Ordinances papers Peachy pertenencias petition Pico present President proper entries question quicksilver rancho relation remitting REVERDY JOHNSON Rubric Sainsevain San Francisco San José Santa Clara seal Señores Flores Señores Segura Session signature signed Suñol Supreme Government sworn Tasco Tepic testified testimony three thousand varas tion transmitting Tribunal U. S. Commissioner United W. H. CHEVERS Walkinshaw witnesses
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Page 2958 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the meantime they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Page 2606 - An Act to ascertain and settle the Private Land Claims in the State of California...
Page 2924 - Secretary of State of the United States, have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of State to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this Seventeenth day of September, AD 1866, and of the Independence of the United States of America the Ninety first.
Page 2948 - In the said territories, property of every kind, now belonging to Mexicans not established there, shall be inviolably respected. The present owners, the heirs of these, and all Mexicans who may hereafter acquire said property by contract, shall enjoy with respect to it guaranties equally ample as if the same belonged to citizens of the United States.
Page 3563 - But on the best consideration I have been able to give to the subject, it...
Page 2947 - Mexicans now established in territories previously belonging to Mexico, and which remain for the future within the limits of the United States, as defined by the present treaty, shall be free to continue where they now reside, or to remove at any time to the Mexican Republic, retaining the property which they possess in the said territories, or disposing thereof, and removing the proceeds wherever they please, without their being subjected, on this account, to any contribution, tax, or charge whatever.
Page 2958 - The foregoing stipulation in regard to grantees of land in Texas is extended to all grantees of land in the territories aforesaid, elsewhere than in Texas, put in possession under such grants; and, in default of the...
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Page 3567 - The war has not been waged with a view to conquest ; but having been commenced by Mexico, it has been carried into the enemy's country, and will be vigorously prosecuted there, with a view to obtain an honorable peace, and thereby secure ample indemnity for the expenses of the war, as well as to our much-injured citizens, who hold large pecuniary demands against Mexico.
Page 3566 - But the genius and character of our institutions are peaceful, and the power to declare war was not conferred upon Congress for the purposes of aggression or aggrandizement, but to enable the general government to vindicate by arms, if it should become necessary, its own rights and the rights of its citizens.