Andrew W. Torreson
T41N R10E S4 Lot 2, NE quarter of NE quarter Sec 4
high confidence
Claim Details
- Filed
- November 21, 1888
- Recorded
- November 22, 1888
- Recorder
- T.B. Reese
- Type
- Appropriation
Water Source
- Source
- Thomas Creek
- Size
- 25.0 miner's inches
- Purpose
- Irrigation
- Diversion
- Ditch
Use Location
Lot 2 and NE quarter of NE quarter Sec 4, T41N R10E MDM. Ditch 2 feet wide, 10-12 inches deep. Diversion about 600 yards SE of center of Sec 4.
State Database (eWRIMS)
Potential match
This water right may match a record in eWRIMS, but the similarity is not strong enough for a confident match (33% confidence).
- Current owner
- RICHARD JENNINGS
- Right type
- Appropriative
- Status
- Licensed
- Face value
- 146.0 Acre-feet per Year
- eWRIMS source
- RALSTON CREEK
- Application #
- A000486
Other Claims at This Location (11)
T41N R10E S4 Lot 2, NE quarter of NE quarter Sec 4 — 1 matched, 2 not in eWRIMS
B.F. Ralston
1877
Potential
Alex Mitchell
1877
Potential
George W. Dudley
1877
Potential
Thomas L. Weetlake
1877
Potential
Robert Ennis
1877
Potential
Joseph Hendricks & Charles R. Lewis
1877
Potential
James R. Northrup
1877
Not in ewrims
Edward C. Kirkpatrick
1885
Not in ewrims
R.F. and R.H. Ralston
1888
Matched
N. Fitzgerald
1890
Potential
C. Claussen
1912
Potential
Transcription
Know all men by these Presents, That I Andrew W. Torreson do claim and have heretofore in the Month of May 1875 appropriated Twenty five (25) inches of the waters here flowing in Thomas Creek measured under a four inch pressure... said ditch was first constructed by N.B. Rine and sold to me Carpenter and by him sold to me in month of May 1875.
Source Photos
From: Modoc County Water Claims Book 1
— Page 243
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Notes: Water right acquired through purchase chain: N.B. Rine built original ditch, sold to Carpenter, who sold to Torreson in May 1875. 13+ years prior use.