Map of a portion of Los Angeles County showing the Abel Stearns' ranches : La Habra, Los Coyotes, San Juan Cajon, Las Bolsas, La Bolsa Chica

Item Overview

Title

Map of a portion of Los Angeles County showing the Abel Stearns' ranches : La Habra, Los Coyotes, San Juan Cajon, Las Bolsas, La Bolsa Chica

Date Created

1873

Place of Origin

San Francisco, Calif.

Language

English

Collection

Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Notes

Description

UCLA copy: From the William Starke Rosencrans papers
Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
scale: 1:158,400
"Proprietors: E.F.Northan, Edw. Martin, C.B. Polehamns, estate of A. Stearns, Geo. H. Hward, A.W. Bowman"
"5 ranchos 200 square miles in blocks of 1 mile square with road on each side. For sale in section or fractions by Alfred Robinson, trustee of the Los Angeles and San Bernardino Land Office, 524 Market St., corner of Montgomery St., San Francisco or apply to the agency, Los Angeles or Anaheim" "Shaded tracts are sold"
Relief shown by hachures. Shows drainage, township and section lines, land ownership, ranchos, settlements, railroads, etc. Los Angeles and San Pedro railroad shown as well as projected railroads from Los Angeles to San Berndardino, to Anaheim and from Compton to Anaheim.

Physical Description

Extent

1 map : hand col.

Dimensions

46 x 42 cm. on sheet 51 x 47.5 cm.

Keywords

Genre

cadastral maps
cartographic

Names

Stearns, Abel, 1798-1871

Location

Los Angeles County (Calif.)--Maps
Orange County (Calif.)--Maps

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Real property--California--Los Angeles County--Maps
Landowners--California--Los Angeles County--Maps
Land grants--California--Los Angeles County--Maps
Land grants--California--Orange County--Maps
Real property--California--Orange County--Maps