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Josepha de Ontiveros, Manuel dela Rosa, Francisco de Baldés, Juan Andrés Gonzales and Juan Feliz Bustillos, petition for lands along the Río de Chama, Santa Cruz jurisdiction. (This grant was later revoked by Governor Cruzat., 1735

 Archival Record — Reel-frame: 5:1431
Identifier: 1077

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Collection consists of civil land records of the Spanish and Mexican period governments of New Mexico, and materials created by the Surveyor General and Court of Private Land Claims during the process of adjudication. Includes petitions for land grants, land conveyances, wills, mine registers, records books, journals, dockets, reports, minutes, letters, and a variety of legal documents. Also within the collection is the Vigil Index, an inventory of the documents in the custody of Donaciano Vigil, Secretary of the Territory of New Mexico.

Most materials are in Spanish.

Note: Documents are described in: Twitchell, Ralph Emerson. The Spanish Archives of New Mexico Volume I. The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1914.

Dates

  • 1735

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English,

Access Restrictions

Access to original materials restricted; Use microfilm only.

Extent

From the Collection: 65 Linear Feet (63 microfilm reels)

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Repository

Contact:
1209 Camino Carlos Rey
Santa Fe NM 87507
(505) 476-7948