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Long petition from the people of San José de la Laguna, addressed to "Your Excellency" (evidently the Governor of N.M.). Details many complaints against the Alcalde Marcos Baca and his grandfather-in-law Don Juaquin Pino (the real culprit, according to the petitioners). Signed by Vicente Romero, dated at Laguna . Transcipt included., July 16, 1830.

 Item — Folder: 4
Identifier: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Photocopies of various Spanish and Mexican documents related to Pueblo tribes of New Mexico. Land titles and land grants are the subject of the bulk of these materials, although some relate to intra-tribal affairs. Among the Pueblos mentioned are Laguna, Isleta, Santa Clara, Santo Domingo, Zia, Santa Ana, Jemez and Taos. All documents are in Spanish, some have attached English translations.

Dates

  • July 16, 1830.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English, and Spanish.

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository

Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090