Map of Los Angeles city lands in September 1858, [s.d.]

Description

Photograph of a map of Los Angeles city lands in September 1858, [s.d.]. At center an almost-square boundary is visible with "Los Angeles" written inside of it. Above the boundary, Rancho Los Feliz, Rancho Canada, and Rancho San Rafael are indicated. To the right of the boundary, Rancho Rosa Castillo and Public Land are indicated. Public Land is also depicted at left and bottom, and Rancho San Antonio is depicted at bottom right. Photoprint reads: "Plat of the City Lands of Los Angeles finally confirmed to the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Los Angeles. Surveyed under instructions from the U.S. Surveyor General by Henry Hancock Dep. Sur September 1858 Containing 17.172 37/100 Acres".

Title:

Record ID:

chs-m13248

Names & Dates

Created:

1858-09-01

Publisher:

[host] University of Southern California. Libraries

Subject

Topic:

Views , Hancock, Henry , United States Surveyor General , [file heading] Maps -- Ranchos and land grants , map regions

Coverage:

1858-09-01

Era:

[s.d.]

Place:

[cities] Los Angeles
[counties] Los Angeles
[states/provinces] California
[countries] USA

Relationships

Part Of:

[collection] California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
[project] USC

Physical

Type:

images
maps

Format:

photographic prints
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 19 x 22 cm.
photographs
maps

Access

Rights:

California Historical Society

Repository:

USC Libraries Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu

Ordering:

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Identifiers

Record ID:

chs-m13248

Source:

[record id] USC-0-1-1-13401
[accession no] 12783
[call no] CHS-12783