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Rancho Acalanes

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In late 1847, after exploring the area for a place to settle, Elam Brown (1797–1889) bought Rancho Acalanes, complete with 300 head of cattle, from Leidesdorff. Brown sold 327 acres (1.3 km) (an undivided tenth) of the rancho to Nathaniel Jones, a native of Tennessee. Nathaniel Jones would
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in San Francisco, complaining of harassment by Indians (his sister Maria Manuela's husband, Felipé Briones, was killed by Indians in 1839). Most records indicate that Valencia Street in San Francisco was named either for him or for the family. Valencia sold Rancho Acalanes to
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children as "apprentices" or involuntary servants, ostensibly for the purpose of "civilizing" them; "like the other authors" of this Act, Brown "made extensive use of servile Indian laborers" at the Rancho Acalanes.
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become Contra Costa County's first sheriff. Brown and Jones took up residence in early 1848 and began the growing of barley and wheat in addition to raising cattle. Brown was soon chosen
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provided that the land grants would be honored. As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho Acalanes was filed with the
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Finding Aid to the Documents Pertaining to the Adjudication of Private Land Claims in California, circa 1852-1892
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Reports of Land Cases Determined in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California
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neighbor to the south, Joaquin Moraga. The conflict was temporarily resolved in 1844 by
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Hoover, Mildred B.; Rensch, Hero; Rensch, Ethel; Abeloe, William N. (1966).
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Racial Fault Lines: The Historical Origins of White Supremacy in California
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As a member of the State Assembly and a ranch-owner, Brown - together with
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to Candelario Valencia. The name Acalanes seems to have come from
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Candelario Valencia was the son of Jose Manuel Valencia, one of
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Valencia was involved in a boundary dispute with his
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Index

Mexican land grant
Contra Costa County, California
José Figueroa
Costanoan
Saklan tribe
Lafayette
Orinda
Anza
Francisco Sanchez
José de la Cruz Sánchez
Rancho Boca de la Canada del Pinole
Martinez
Rancho Laguna de los Palos Colorados
Governor Micheltorena
Mission Dolores
William Leidesdorff
alcalde
1849 California Constitutional Convention
Monterey
California State Assembly
John Bidwell
Mariano Vallejo
Indigenous Californian
cession
Mexican-American War
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Public Land Commission
patented
Ranchos of Contra Costa County, California
California Place Names: The Origin and Etymology of Current Geographical Names

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