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Show ries be tle tials tie te . Le PEK ae CAEP ST OT aAL SAC RRCaR R e e Poe aRe st)e ae AL SPS a4 38 a | alt? THE SPANISH ARCHIVES THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO he has acquired in good faith for himself and which he now acquires judicially, so that he may not be dispossessed of the same without first being proceeded against according to law, and in order that he, his heirs and successors, may enjoy the products of the same, and in order that he may be able to exchange, sell, and transfer as his own property and of his wife, except that he shall not convey it to prohibited persons; thus be decreed, ordered, and signed before me, the actual secretary of government and war. I certify. BUSTAMANTE , ‘‘ ANTONIO DE CRUCIAGA Secretary of Government and War. ‘This copy agrees with its original, which remains in the archives of this government, from which I made the same for the benefit of the party on this day, the 30th of August, 1728. It is true and faithful, corrected and compared and at its making the witnesses were Juan Joseph Moreno and Don Alfonso Rael de Aguilar, they so =P oa Ld being present. I make my customary signature in testimony of the truth. ANTONIO DE Crucraca [rubric] ‘“Secretary of Government and War.”’ SECOND a . cy + ms *A a > > A J ." ~ .* * J r . ry * ey f t bY wal J aa 25 ? - « - ® ~ ad oe [a -* ee ee a Pee et --* Pt od Sia oO a é CJ ee ee ee oe _— Le re ?§"8 ones @ 2? a Ped * ©* Loh Pd o.#-¢ me ae Se *.# * a he eee Pe ee CE ae sete Fe hel Dl ee ee ied ee ealte eepa Se eel er ae Pa al a Pee 2.8 » GRANT “Santa Fe, August 18th, 1742. Let the alealde mayor report if it is proper for the petitioner in this petition in order to provide what may be convenient. ees bo ‘*MENDOZA”’ e Leon Brito, resident of the town of Santa - at sp feet of the greatness of your excellency, in all iss allowed to me by law, and which may to me belong, : say, sir, that whereas I am loaded with duties to which ane necessarily attend, and because I have not land : : ae because that which I have is small, I have seen we 0 te registered a tract of lands lying at the other oe ( oe of the river where a cafiada is formed, and ; ae are the following: On the east it is bounded ee a apne (camino real) that leads to Pecos, on Pee 1s ae by another road that likewise goes a a on t : south with lands of Luiz de Armenta, oe : eas with lands of Captain Manuel Thenorio, hice . S I ask for in the name of his Majesty, whom ao poets to be given to me as a grant, I petiNests . ee “ae with all due submission to concede ge ete or 4 am a poor man, and if they are granted at royal possession shall be given me, for I will OF NEW MEXICO 39 that this receive grace and profit. I swear in all form faith. bad in done not petition is ‘¢ JuAN DE LEON BriTo”’ for by ‘‘Having seen and examined the lands petitioned has it he because proper, is it that say I this party, of the King, registered, and they are recognized as lands pon your exmy Lord, whom may God preserve, whereu shall be as in cellency may do what shall be just, which I signed appear so may it that and best, the case every 1742. 19th, it on June ‘‘ ANTONIO DE ULiBarri [rubric] ”’ of August, ‘In the town of Santa Fe, on the 20th n-gencaptai and or, govern , olonel nant-c lieute the 1742, I, DoGaspar Don , Mexico New of om eral of this kingd nd, comma did and nd comma to mingo de Mendoza, ought de Ulibarri, alin view of the report of Captain Antonio petitioner in this calde mayor of said town, to place the he asks for, so that petition in possession of the land that s and cultivate posses may he y Majest his of in the name with those signed and d, ordere ed, provid I the same; thus on acary custom as act, I whom of my attendants with realm. It is valid. count of the actual conditions of this ZA [rubric] ‘Don Gaspar DoMINGO DE MENDO S TERRU DE ‘¢‘ JOSEPH ‘‘ Juan Pue. DE RIveRA’”’ 20th day of the month ‘(Tn the town of Santa Fe, on the Antonio de Ulibarri, aln, captai the I, 1742, , August of nce to the order of his ealde mayor of this town, in obedie Domingo de Mendoza, Gaspar Don l Colone excellency, the kingdom, I, the this of ral n-gene governor and captai that this party lands the upon said alealde mayor, went and walked with him states, and I took him by the hand cast stones, shouted, grass, over said lands. He plucked Lord, Don Phillipe the saying ‘Long live the King, my the witnesses to the ve,’ preser God may Fifth, whom Sena and Cayetano de Tomas being royal possession ses of my attendwitnes the with Thus I acted Lovato. , for there are notary royal or ance for the lack of public for there paper, actual the none in this kingdom, upon , to which IT certify. regions these in seal the of none is ] ‘¢ANTONIO DE ULIBARRI [rubric ‘Judge Commissioner. ‘Gregorio GARDUNO.”’ |