Petition of John A. Sutter
Subtitle: praying compensation for land owned by him in California, and held under Mexican grants, which was settled upon and occupied by settlers from the United States, under the plea that it was public land, after the conquest of California, and indemnity for the seizure and destruction of large quantities of his live stock by parties of emigrants from the United States.
Series: 39th Cong., 1st sess. Senate. Misc. doc -- 38
Publisher: Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1866
Place of publication: [Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Notes: Caption title.

January 15, 1866.-Referred to the Committee on claims and ordered to be printed.