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Show 126 THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO THE SPANISH ARCHIVES few public papers they had left, the greater portion having been already burned and thrown in the street, and even some time after there were important papers found scattered in the streets.’’ The title to this Bracito Tract in a proceeding before Horace Mower, justice of the supreme court of New Mexico, was finally adjudicated, by which Hugh Stevenson, successor in interest to the original grantee, received a two-thirds interest in the grant. The grant was originally Se by Don José Ordas, lieutenant-governor of that jurisiction. 411 ISABEL JORGE pz BERA. Grant. 1696. City of Santa Fe. Half a fanega. May 5, 1699; refers to the Rio Chiquito and to the Rio Grande, the latter being the present Santa Fe river. The kio Chiquito was a small stream which had its rise at a large spring in what is now known as the Bishop’s Garden and other springs located on the site of the convent of the Sisters of Loreto. Its course was down what is now known as Water street, Santa Fe, and joined with the Rio Santa Fe about opposite the site of the Guadalupe Church. JOSEFA DURAN, widow of Faustin Griego. Grant. City of Santa Fe. MICAELA pr VELASCO Fe, October 15, 1708. Conveyance ISABEL 1696. About to José Blasquez. of house and lot. JORGE vr BERA to Micaela Santa Fe, June 28, 1797. Conveyance the Santa of house de Velasco. and lands. On leaf 1, December 22, 1706, reference is also made to “‘Camino real que va al Alamo’’; this was to the south and the Alamo was a ranch or hacienda belonging to José Riafio, in these days called ‘‘Pino’s Ranch.’’ LORENZO MADRID to Antonio Rael de Aguilar. Santa Fe, December Conveyance JUANA bE 22, 1706. of house CARRAS vs. ANTONIA Giltomey ; Xpttobal de Gongora; Diego Arias de Quiros, Alealde; Roque de Pintto, Secretary of Government and War; Juan Paez Hurtado; Lorenzo de Madrid; Francisco Romero de Pedrassa; Juan Garcia de la Rivas; Antonio Duran de Armijo; Antonia Sedano. 412 URSULA RAMOS to Antonia Xiron, wife of Francisco Vigil. Santa Cruz de la Caiada. August 23, 1736. Conveyance of house and land. Acquired by the vendor from Diego Martin, with guarantee of Juan de Dios Martinez de Sandoval, March 21, 1713. Before Juan Estevan Garcia de Noriega, Alealde. Antonio Trujillo; Miguel de Quinttana. 413 ROQUE JACINTO JARAMILLO UEL pe HERRERA. SEDANO, wife of Juan Lorenzo de Medina. 1713. Question of lands. Juana de Carras acts in the name of her absent husband, José Blasquez, and the land in ques- Situate on the Rio and JUAN del Oso, riba. 1746. Re-validation by Don Rabal, Governor. Possession given MAN- county of Rio Ar- Joachin by Juan Codallos y de Beytia, Alealde. No boundaries are set out either in the proceedings or in the possession. The original grant was made to the above named and to others, by Don Juan Domingo de Bustamante, governor and captain-general. boundaries given in the petition are: The North, lands of the Alférez Torres; south, lands of Juan de Tafoya; east, lands of Juan de Mestas, and west, the entrance of the eanyon of the Sierra.. Vincente Ginzo Ron y Thobar; Francisco Gomez del Castillo; Phelipe Jacobo de Vnuanue; Juan de Beytia, Alealde; Joseph Romo de Vera; Juan Lorenzo Baldes. Cristobal de Torres Grant, q. v. 414 RAMON TINEZ, and lands. 127 tion is the same sold to him by Micaela de Velasco who was the widow of Miguel Garcia de la Riva. Don Diego de Vargas Zapata Lujan Ponce de Leon, Governor and Captain General. Domingo de la Barreda, Secretary of Government and War. Antonio de Aguilera Isasi, Alealde. Miguel Tenorio de Alva; Joseph Manuel Grant. half a fanega. OF NEW MEXICO GARCIA JURADO of Alburquerque. and SALVADOR MAR- May 21, 1746. Before Don Joachin Cadallos y Rabal, Governor. Petition in the matter of the partition of the estate of Josefa Valverde. Agreement as to the division of lands of the Ranchos. San Francisco de Sandia; San Joseph de los Corrales; San Antonio. Josepha Valverde was the widow of Captain Luis Gar- |