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Land Grants in Valencia County

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No Location Determined | Rio Arriba - Los Alamos | Taos | Colorado - Colfax - Mora
McKinley - Sandoval | Santa Fé | San Miguel | Bernalillo | Valencia | Guadalupe - Torrance
Arizona - Grant - Sierra - Otero - Socorro - Dona Ana - Texas

Source abbreviations: SANM= State Archives of New Mexico, SG = Surveyor General, PLC=Court of Private Land Claims, PLB=Pueblo Lands Board, ICC=Indian Claims Commission, F=File J=Journal, (##/###)= reel & frame of microfilm at the New Mexico State Archive Land Grant Records in Santa Fé, NM.

Bowden reference: Page # of Mr. Jocelyn Jean (J. J.) Bowden's unpublished 1969 six volume Master's Thesis "Private Land Claims in the Southwest" available to view on microfilm at the the NM State Archive, or in bound form at the NM Supreme Court Law Library and Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX.

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Grant Name

Sources

Bowden

Grantee

Date

Type Grant

Grantor

County

Claimed
Acres

Confirmed
Acres

Acoma Pueblo

SG B (7/014-039)

1565-1578

Pueblo Acoma

9/20/1689

Pueblo Cruzate

Domingo Jironza Petroz de Cruzate

Valencia

95,791

Agua Salada (Luis Jaramillo)

SG 103 (23/99) PLC 31 (35/1511)

1452

Luis Jaramillo

7/20/1769

Hispano private

Gov Pedro Fermín de Mendinueta

Sandoval & Valencia

18,000

13,702

Baca, Baltazar (San Jose del Encinal)

SG 104 (23/191) PLC 114 (45/769)

1522

Baltazar Baca

12/16/1768

Hispano private

Gov Pedro Fermín de Mendinueta

Valencia

30,000

Baca, Bartolomé (Terreon)

SG 126 (24/1275) PLC 58 (39/433)

217

Bartolomé Baca

7/2/1819

Hispano private

Gov Facundo Melgares

Torrance & Valencia

500,000

Belen, Town of

SG 13 (13/1145)

210

Diego de Torres & others

11/15/1740

Hispano community

Gaspar Domingo de Mendosa

Socorro & Valencia

194,663

194,663

Cañada de los Alamos 2 (Miera y Pacheco & Padilla)

SG 98 (22/1258) PLC 38 (36/876), 76, 207

1459

Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco y Pedro Padilla

2/9/1768

Hispano private

Gov Pedro Fermín de Mendinueta

Sandoval, Santa Fé, Bernalillo, McKinley & Valencia

148,862

4,106

Cañada de los Apaches (Antonio Sedillo)

SG 50 (18/323) PLC 15 (34/1229)

1595

Antonio Sedillo

4/20/1769

Hispano private

Gov Pedro Fermín de Mendinueta

Valencia & Bernalillo

152,879

86,249

Casa Colorada, Town of

SG 5 (12/840-889)

205

Rafael Gutierrez et al

9/15/1823

Hispano community

Provincial Deputation

Socorro, Valencia & Torrance

131,779

131,779

Cebolleta, Town of

SG 46 (17/935-1011)

1467

Francisco Aragon et al

1/23/1800

Hispano community

Gov Fernando Chacon

Sandoval, McKinley & Valencia

199,567

199,567

Cubero, Town of

SG F26 PLC 1 (33/180-334)

1515

Juan Chavez & 61 others

8/29/1833

Hispano community

Valencia

47,743

16,490

Duran y Chaves, Nicolas (Nicolas Duran de Chaves)

SG 155 (28/358) PLC 57 (39/113)

1650

Nicolas Duran y Chaves

6/1/1739

Hispano grazing

Gaspar Domingo de Mendoza

Valencia

50,000

39,837

El Ranchito (Santa Ana Pueblo )

PLC 157 (49/555)

1288-1292

Pueblo of Santa Ana

Pueblo purchased

Purchase

Sandoval & Valencia

87,360

4,945

Estancia (Antonio Sandoval)

SG 70 (20/458) PLC 152 (49/006)

227

Antonio Sandoval

12/7/1845

Hispano private

Gov Manuel Armijo

Torrance, Valencia & Bernalillo

415,036

Isleta Pueblo

SG Q (7/231-235)

1604-1607

Pueblo of Isleta

Pueblo community

Valencia & Bernalillo

148,788

131,495

Laguna, Pueblo

SG S (7/247) PLC 133 (46/409)

1547-1563

Pueblo of Laguna

9/25/1689

Pueblo Cruzate

Domingo Jironza Petroz de Cruzate

Valencia

125,225

17,328

Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Mine (Isabel Jaramillo de Romero)

PLC 165 (49/862) PLC 225 (52/1073)

1642

Hispano mining

Valencia & Torrance

16,000

Ojito de los Médanos (Lucero Springs)

PLC 69 (41/380) PLC 209 (52/212)

1590

Valencia

70,000

Ojo de la Cabra (Juan Otero)

SG 106 (23/358) PLC 167 (949/1093)

1608

Juan Otero

3/14/1845

Hispano private

Departmental Assembly Of NM

Valencia & Bernalillo

4,340

Ojo de San Mateo (Spring)

SG 134. 25/754) PLC 75 (41/931)

1578

Santiago Duran y Chavez

2/5/1768

Hispano private

Gov Pedro Fermín de Mendinueta

Valencia & McKinley

4,340

4,340

Padilla, Diego de (El Tajo, Frank Huning, Lo de Padilla)

SG 146 (27/006) PLC 63 (40/264), PLC 273 (54/006-111)

1634-1642

Diego de Padilla

5/14/1718

Pueblo purchased

Gov & Capt Gen Antonio de Balverde y Coscio

Valencia & Torrance

24,800

51,940

Rancho de Gigante

SG 30

1535-1537

Pueblo of Laguna

8/26/1826

Pueblo purchased

Gov Antonio Narbona

Valencia

7,000

Rancho de Puguate

SG 30

1506-1514

Pascual Pajarito (Purchased by Laguna Pueblo)

1/1/1769

Pueblo purchased

Gov Tomás Veléz Cachupín

Valencia

75,406

Rancho de San Juan

SG 30

1532-1534

Pueblo of Laguna

8/28/1826

Pueblo purchased

Gov Antonio Norbona

Valencia

7,000

Rancho de Santa Ana

SG 30

1563-1565

Pueblo of Luguna

8/25/1826

Pueblo purchased

Gov Antonio Narbona

Valencia

871

Rancho el Rito (El Rito Colorado, El Rillito)

PLC 136 (46/683) 196 (51/098) 210 (52/460)

1537-1547

Mateo Pino

1/1/1760

Pueblo purchased

Gov NM

Valencia

511,000

11,000

San Clemente Tract

SG 67 (20/238) PLC 64 (40/418)

1624

Ana de Sandoval y Manzanares

7/13/1716

Hispano private

Gov Felix Martinez

Valencia

89,403

37,099

Sedillo & Antonio Gutiérrez, Joaquín (Antonio Sedillo, Bosque de los Pinos)

PLC 274, 275 (54/112-251)

1617-1623

Antonio Gutierrez

11/5/1716

Hispano private & Pueblo Purchased

Gov Felix Martinez

Valencia

22,636

22,636

Tomé, Town of

SG 2 (12/486-563)

1659

Juan Barela et al

7/30/1739

Hispano community

Don Gaspar Domingo de Mendoza

Valencia

121,594

121,594

Verientes de Navajó (Rafael Armijo, Rancho Cañada de los Alamos)

SG F 195 (31/829) PLC 270 (53/1016)

1471

Sandoval, McKinley & Valencia

11,480

Grant Name

Source

Bowden

Grantee

Date

Type Grant

Grantor

County

Claimed
Acres

Confirmed
Acres

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