 The archives thus collected," he wrote, furnished irresistible proof that there had been an organized system of fabricating land titles carried on for a long time in California by Mexican officials ; that forgery and perjury had been reduced to a regular...  West American History - Stran 575avtor: Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1902Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1858 - 472 strani
...perjury had been reduced to a regular occupation; that the making of false grants with the surbornation of false witnesses to prove them, had become a trade and a business" " There was also compiled from the record* here a faithful chart of all the professional witnesses... | |
 | Franklin Tuthill - 1866 - 688 strani
...California by Mexican officials; that forgery and perjury had been reduced to a regular occupation ; that the making of false grants, with the subornation of...to prove them, had become a trade and a business." "The richest part of San Francisco was found to be covered by no less than five different grants, every... | |
 | 1883 - 998 strani
...Edwin M. Stanton, sent out for this service, reported to the Attorney-General of the United States that "the making of false grants, with the subornation of false witnesses to prove them, has become a trade and a business." The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, in 1847, by which the war with... | |
 | 1883 - 994 strani
...M. Stanton,' sent out for this service, reported to the Attorney-General of the United States that "the making of false grants, with the subornation of false witnesses to prove them, has become a trade and a business." The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, in 1847, by which the war with... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, William Nemos, Frances Fuller Victor - 1888 - 806 strani
...fundamental error of the United States government, of which more presently. In I860 Attorney-general Black made a report to the president on the California...been utilized to defeat in Washington the gigantic frauds that had passed or were likely to pass unchallenged through the lower tribunals.49 In reply,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 836 strani
...California by Mexican officials ; that forgery and perjury had been reduced to a regular occupation ; that the making of false grants, with the subornation of...to prove them, had become a trade and a business. Desolate islands, barren rocks, and projecting promontories, useless to individuals, but of priceless... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 890 strani
...threats to owners ignorant of the English language and American ways, they stirred up various causeless dissensions. The evils of the time, except so far...been utilized to defeat in Washington the gigantic frauds that had passed or were likely to pass unchallenged through the lower tribunals.*8 In reply,... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, William Nemos, Frances Fuller Victor - 1888 - 812 strani
...threats to owners ignorant of the English language and American ways, they stirred up various causeless dissensions. The evils of the time, except so far...been utilized to defeat in Washington the gigantic frauds that had passed or were likely to pass unchallenged through the lower tribunals.*9 In reply,... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 808 strani
...fundamental error of the United States government, of which more presently. "in. 1860 Attorney-general Black made a report to the president on the California...been utilized to defeat in Washington the gigantic frauds that had passed or were likely to pass unchallenged through the lower tribunals.49 In reply,... | |
 | William Henry Bishop - 1888 - 604 strani
...to look into these matters by the Attorney -general of the United States, reported at the time that "the making of false grants, with the subornation of false witnesses to prove them, has become a trade and a business." The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, in 1847, by which the war with... | |
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