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Show 72 THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO THE SPANISH ARCHIVES <r ‘e te excellency to give to me as a grant in t ame of his majesty (whom may God if you will grant | them t o me that royal possessi ne ie - me, for I will receive grace, and I a. ae orm that this petition is not done in bad faith. ete GREGORIO CRESPIN [rubric] ORDER of a ee — irae oh for asked se en fae b sat the Lieutenant-Colon fe arrl, to go tract the upon e petitioner and after examining (God of his majesty of lands them to preserve him) himself, his children, and successors ae better aan Gaspar w of the present petition I the alealde mayor of this town iba the grant h Don by ee at its delivery the circumstances and necess : ents such as are accustomed. and requirem especiall hua T aesrails : that no harm shall result to third party witnesses of my attenda ; f nd ordered and signed with there bein . or the lack of publie or royal notary OHA ot An one, and upon the present paper, there being 181 JUANA BACA to Joaquin Codallos y Rabal, Governor and Captain-General. The govA house and lot. Santa Fe, June 10, 1746. it ernor bought this property in order to destroy it as obstructed the approach to the new church. This archive contains certified copies of two deeds, made Rl. q in 1714, which describe lands situate ‘“‘Hn la Calle do;”’ ba de la plaza a la Yglesia nueba q se esta fabrican plaza translated — On the main street which goes from the This shows that to the new church which is being built. the rethe church which De Vargas built at the time of Fe before Santa in stood which church the or , conquest and which 1680, mentioned in archives No. 8 and No. 169, on the plaza. was destroyed by the Indians in 1680, was said kingdom, to which I certify, ete. e seal Donin Gaspa R DomnINGO Menposa [rubric] JOSEPH DE TERRUS JOSEPH In TRUXILLO t 7 ee of elds oe 7 peared Cre ae showed ih: To ean Fo on the 8th day of the month I, the Captain Antonio de Ullibari, alfou captain of this town, before me apUrespin, inhabitant of the said town, and Colonel Bon tee of land made to him by the Lieutenantde Mendosa, and having Domingo aspar alealde seenok it, bs I, by th e said mayor, went upon the oe aminedGad sad stones, aera Wee ook shout toca Tc eet ip bo ha, lands of Ca a Be and being upon them and having ex- the said Gregorio a Saying: ground. Crespin by the hand He plucked grass, cast God preserve fix- “‘Long live the King of Spain the fifth’? (whom may t © boundaries, which are: my On the east with reaching u Z i Miguel Garcia de las Rivas, on the west the ae as f ¢ lands of Phelipe Pacheco, on the north wagons that goes from this alamo pice para el alamo) pias 28 carros que sale forms the b on the south side an ancient oundary of Juan Arguello; and town to the de esta villa ditch which at said act 73 of possession were present Phelipe Tafoya, Juan Antonio de Apodaca, Juan Arguello, Juan Antonio de Archuleta, whom I asked if they knew or have noticed whether any one had a right to these lands, and all answered that they did not know or have notice that any other person had a right to the same, but they had always believed it to belong to Captain Juan Garzia de las Rivas; thus they stated before me the said alealde mayor, acting as judge commissioner; for the lack of public or royal notary for there are none in this kingdom; upon the present kind of paper, for there is none of the seal in these regions, to ANTONIO DE ULiBarri [rubric] which I certify. Witt.: PHELIPE TAFOLLA; JUAN MANUEL CHIRINOS. of the month Santa Fe, on the 8th day el ee OF NEW MEXICO 182 ANTONIO 183 SISNEROS. signature as Only four pages and there is no date and no well. Inand LUIS QUINTANA. ANTONIO CASADOS dios Genizaros VS. Antonio Salazar. Barrera, Diego de Torres, and Valencia. Matters relativ e to lands at Belen, county of original papers This item consists of testumomo s of the which were sent to the Cénde New Spain. 1746. de Fuencelara, Viceroy of were the Some Indians claime d that lands at Belen Spaniards were property of an Indian pueblo and that the intruding upon them. |