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Show « i ees i pipers «dng ts + Sed oF r 3 . * < 8 9 4 ra * oe equipage, tection and the spectfully ask to order to be will receive the Ni FeLi + aea * J a aes * ae tae ae 2 a fiT Co 7 a, r. eal tare t defense of and request done as we mercy and other necessaries for our pro- a) *.* Pd La . . b wt . ee ee se #&.8 @# | a &.&@ Pine! * Oe = Oe hE +4. 4. 0-@ “‘Let the Protector of the Indians report. ‘*MAYNES’’ ‘Tn exact compliance to instructions from H. K., and In view of the solicitude of the petitioners of the said tract of land I answer: Sir that the said tract of land is independent of the league and labor of the pueblo, at regular distance and entirely natives of that separated from the possession person. oie at ee? ge hme ee el hae ee ae 1ren all the country. Therefore we reyour excellency to be pleased petition, that in so doing we grace we petition for. ‘‘JUAN DE Dios PENA ‘Santa Fe, March ao, 1615.”’ ‘Santa Fe, March 27, 1815. ee rae and of said pueblo, nor is it in injury to a third Your excellency can, therefore, accede and con- cede the grant, it being your pleasure to do so, because the wish of the king is that the desert tracts and places shall be Settled, horse equipage, permanent Fe * 4 ae horse settlers having arms, horses, and all other necessaries for their defense as they promise to keep. In which view you may their petition, or as you may please to determine grant which will be best. FELIPE SANDOVAL. ‘Santa Fe, March 28, 1815.’’ ‘The first alealde of this capital will make a report of what he knows of himself or by the reports of others relative to their petition. MAYNES’’ : To THE GOVERNOR OF THIS‘Santa Fe, March 28, 1815. PROVINCE In view of the protector’s report, : I would say: Sir, that everything therein set forth is true, and your excellency may determine as you may deem proper, for the : gcse same to prevent the recovery of damages, ground must be common and public pastures for the In- ee dians and citizens that have a right A! 5434; JF ade Fad eer as me * REE Fy a Pee ee ee ere eee $A ae) otoe ee with the greatest possible exertions, and will keep arms, horses, ¢ ea : a of S (suertes) Poe ee ee cae asee} s 8-8 ee Bee 8. 7 8 POPE 8 F * i the same the pieces will measure land, limiting the grants solely to the land me P ~~ : and plant, with the obligation that they shall enclose 2-9 cultivate petition, who ‘‘Santa Fe, June 30, 1815. ‘In due compliance with the decree of the ie this province, Don Alberto Maynes, under date of t ee of March, one thousand eight hundred and 8: to settle and ui ee parties does not injure any Matias ORTIZ . ‘‘Santa Fe, March 29, ae 3 first alealde, Don Matias Ortiz, being acquainte order of the establishment, will comply ee Se the ted by Pea ee Pi Swe a Jeeod na Puen dee a. 2 oe re Pee PD wer re oe) ourselves iti ano a . Pay Matias Ortiz, first alcalde of the town of ee? its jurisdiction, proceeded to put 1n possession at a“ de Dios Pefia, retired ensign, as principal peti ove Hc Francisco this grant, and, at the : same time, Don oa ; and Don Juan de Aguilar, as companions of said ensign ; and, having arrived at the Pueblo of Pecos, I measured the ‘league commencing at the it hair tn | he the river and having measured the entire e Indians on the residue, I took Juan de Dios by aa eae : and at the same time his companions as partners said possession, and conducted riers them sel ot with placing them in legal possession, together dividuals who entered in oe ean I delivered the same to them in oe the ; See nar (whom may God preserve) ; they pulled ae PG ar ee, Dea Teme ot a ater, eo stones, and cried out, saying long live the then King & toAk I proceeded to deliver to each a rtes )of land that he was entitled to, giving oauia sion of the that this grant (suertes) protected them es 2 oe te in land that I had delivere a ae as also to lots for houses and building pens poe a the other land should remain common pea) gr See watering places; whereupon without any opposition. they pisageies I directed them at ne that their houses should be built close ea own defense; that they should enclose their Pes not to claim damages; and, also, that they mus rae reat aee e Ne Pe oe ee ee ena the ry ie ee oe aw m 7 ae) A iat) PF; PEAS(e Se OLLI J SF GPa eee! e ee kee ae ae oe Fs Fae See pe Pepe eae eda Lint ee tet ied beyond 2 to the west, ot, Pueblo, limits of the Pueblo, as is well known by the protector of the Indians and the alealde of that Jurisdiction, both of whom are aware that our petition is not in prejudice to a third person nor to the Indians of that district, for which reason we present this petition that if your excellenc y may deem it proper, and being your pleasure, respectfully ask that you will grant the same to us in the name of H. M., (whom may God preserve,) (de S. M. Q. D. G.) obligating ae ica ao land at this time, wild and unsettled, which is situate in the vicinity of the Pecos 195 THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO FE PRFLPE a 7 aR Ce Be te PtP EP id) 8;4 Pee bd Fah erased a res OF87 06 OH 0034 eee me, ,a THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO re OE reer mde pe Pe AA SSP Ped ot rj o Poo * me oe a 4ar ae + 2 ¢ a+ 2-4 eo se A ee oe ee ey ae ee aa fee ere Pe ¢ $24.8 et be 194 |