*** Source: Early California Wills, California: California Society, D.A.R., 1952, 952 pgs; Volume 1. *** ---page 30--- Case # 466, Book II, Probate Register of Actions, Los Angeles. (Miss) MARIA DOLORES NOVARRO, Los Angeles, California Spanish will. (Died about 18 July 1871 aged bet.40 & 50) Dated: 24 August 1868 Probated: 9 August 1871 Sister: Maria Civiaca Novarro, "sole legatee". Administratrix: Conception Navarro, Los Angeles Witnesses: Dr. V. Gelcich, Los Angeles, Calif. John Lazzarovich, Los Angeles,Calif. Case # 467,Book II, Probate Register of Actions,Los Angeles. GEORGE BATES, Anaheim, Los Angeles county, Calif. Dated: 11 July 1871 Probated 14 August 1871 To C.B. Rawson, of Los Alisos,county of Los Angeles,Land in Los Angeles county. "My Friend,Jesus Soto of Los Alisos, Los Angeles county --- "Friend, John Holstead, Bay mare." Execs: P. Davis, Anaheim,Los Angeles county, Calif. John Halstead, Los Alisos, Los Angeles county Witnesses: Alphonso W. Steinhart, Anaheim, Los Angeles county. Charles C. Switzer. Note: (A.W. Steinhart testifies that George Bates died 11 July 1871 at Anaheim and according to his own statment he left no relatives.) Case # 468, Book II, Probate Register of Actions, Los Angeles. ISAAC BERWIN, Los Angeles.(died 2 August 1871) Dated: 1 August 1871 Probated: 1 September 1871 "To my two children residing in San Francisco, equal portions or all to survivor." Sons: Moses Berwin, born 20 June 1865 Charles Berwin, born 29 November 1866 Exec: Joseph Newmark, Los Angeles,Calif. Exec & Guardian: [1st initial illeg] C. Meyer, San Francisco, (resigned) Wit: A.W. Eidelman H.K.S. O'Melveny. Note: Probate revealed: 1 watch, (silver) 1 gold ring, case $174.75 Insurance Policy on his life of $1500.00 ---end---