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Sheriff’s Criminal Record

Mug books of the past have been replaced by computer databases now. Before the days of computers and databases, they served as an effective method for law enforcement to keep track of past criminals and wanted people. Two of these books are held by the Gledhill Library at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Our society […]

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Ancestors West Vol 48 N4 – 2023

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City Death Return

These are original returns of death covering 1904-1905. They were handwritten and submitted by the attending physician, or informant, to the City of Santa Barbara for filing.  These returns were loaned by the Santa Barbara County Recorder’s Office in the Courthouse to the SBCGS Records Preservation team, headed by Dorothy Oksner and Helen Rydell, for […]

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Ancestors West Vol 48 N3 – 2023

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Ancestors West Vol 48 N2 – 2023

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Squirrel Lien

When the County Supervisor notified a landowner or occupant that squirrels must be eradicated from the property, a lien on the property was filed for the expense of the County having done the work in the event the owner neglected to do the work within the allotted time.

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Livestock Brand Registration

This collection of Santa Barbara County Livestock “Brands and Ear Marks” has been digitized from books located at the Santa Barbara County Recorder’s Archives and indexed by society members. The registered brand images date from 1834 through 1923.

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Ancestors West Vol 48 N1 – 2023

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