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Show Bustamante says that in order to make up the distance which was lacking in this measurement, it became necessary to increase in an equal degree the measurements toward the north and south. He further states that he ordered landmarks of mud and stone, as high as a man, with wooden crosses on top of them, to be placed at the On the north opposite the end of what following places: was commonly called the Cafiada del Agua, on the south opposite the mouth of the Cafiada de Juan Taboso, and on the east the main mountain range called Sandia. The new pueblo was settled by 350 persons, counting had been ordered by the governor. withstanding the some lands them, they would fact granted that to them give them and up they would take legal measurements others without cause of the orders proceeding on They replied that not- the purchased by controversy, be- from superior steps included to protect authority, their rights. ustamante then proceeded to give mission the name of Nuestra Sefora, to the new pueblo and de los Dolores y San et ea de Sandia, after which he placed the Indians and Shite sees Friar Juan Joseph Hernandez, in possession In making the measurement toward ably from the site of the new pueblo)the west (presumto the Rio del :N . were only 1,440 varas, or 3,560 varas less than in Land Alonzo 852 this Grant. grandfather. Antonio Martin. San Joseph Sandoval, Alcalde. Sandoval. pe HERRERA MARIA Juan 9-9-4 wer ee ae ey rere Le Pad Q * i 5 . 3 Re eeESTES Spe Ln be ee ee ee psjo Be oto totatet.? 5 et eee her Madrid, 851 CLEMENTE MONTOYA to Antonio Sandoval. 1752. Antonio de Padua del Pueblo Quemado. On May 16, 1748, Bustamante called together the own- ers of lands adjoining those of the Indians on the north and south, and asked them whether they had any objections to make to the giving of possession to the Indians as Roque Juan Joseph Lovato, Alcalde. also Sais). to Francisco Saes (Zaes | ans Papas e+ - agreed in the presence of witnesses. from inherited Land by and Santa Cruz del Ojo Caliente. a occupied cerery + Pt et re — lands Juan Joseph Lobato, AlDonation of house and Jands. llo, Vicente Apodaca, Casti del Dias Manuel Juan ealde. . oo Pad POPPe the Juan Joseph Jaques. 850 MARIA pr SERNA and Jacinto Martin, her husband Villa Nueva de to the Heirs of Sebastiana de Serna. s 1791. Cruz. Santa Pe have included the Spanlards), but in consideration of this the Spaniards would have to consent to the Indians grazing their stock west of the river on the Spaniards’ pasture lands. To this they Juan José Lobato, Alcalde. Pe would Land. the de José Martin. ee on Corral oe ee ee oe oe a Pi oe ee Pe Peer 7 * Pre Pres em ee ee ee oe ee ae adie ae ee Se land Salazar. 853 MARIA pe HERRERA, widow of Captain Antonio Sania Cruz del Ojo Martin, to Gregorio Sandobal. Caliente, 1753. Piohilan Alealde. MAGDALENA 854 MARIA Ledesma, Sena. of house, lot and Francisco Saes. Juan José Lobato, DE MEDINA, wife of J uan “ absent in Sonora, Santa Fe, 1753. lands. to Maria Francisca mb peed of to Antonio Co. owners 849 MARIA TRUXILLO Piedras, 1750. a the children. , were west side of the Rio del Norte (Rio Grande) and opposite the site of Sandia. Bustamante explained to these men that the law allowed the Indians to have a league in each direction from their pueblo, but that he would not measure the league toward the west (which, doubtless, and @ apparently adults ne by the er begun de #8 to be r was C pueblo per es new are ee ee millo, who of the of the month of May. 14, 1748, Bustamante, who was at Sandia on caused to appear before him three Spaniards, Salazar, Joseph J aramillo, and Salvador Jara- ee er ar ee ee ee construction beginning On May that date, Antonio de Pre: Mogqui 9 89-99 LZ - ee +s a tots tts 88. bettt tatstat the * ee ee see to it that to %.%5%. to i Ce we Pe directed ee) were ee towns Indians who might be residing in their respective districts should assemble as soon as possible at Sandia, where ea sary for the use of the Indians, setting forth the boundaries, and giving the royal possession to the missionary who might be appointed to manage the pueblo. He further directed that for the time being the pueblo of Sandia should be attached to Alburquerque, for judicial purposes, and subject to the control of the chief alealde of that town in such matters. The alcaldes of the various 237 THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO |