OCR Text |
Show the natives of the same and in order that it may so %i* and the left, the said Indians, governors, is adjacent to the said ruin which is in a Cafiada wide and large enough for their pueblo with sufficient land for irrigation from the arroyos and rivulets which come mountain range, and I examined the and the dam, which the said Indians said rivulet has water sufficient and down from the said mouth of the ditch showed me, and the permanent; and re- turning to the plain the said Indians again proceeded to mark off and describe the said place for which they had asked the said governor and captain-general, and which the the Rio del Norte to the right side I found and saw the farm which belonged to Miguel Lujan, on which the house is still standing, he occupied with his own family only, as there 1s irrigable land sufficient for one family only and pastures sufficient for such stock as it might possess; and with this farm there lines another house and cultivable lands which were planted by Marcos de Herrera, who had his family on another farm lower down which said place has about as much land as the last named and mentioned; and following this there is another lot of cultivable land which Pa oe fice pop NL! PSA NERS tthe ee en m5 f“4 Me rs eo a EA PEO Ler CJ POP. Te ae med Re. FS aes three-quarters of a league I found, on the left of route, the said pueblo of San Lazaro, and crossing cl ruin Fh PP Pea ee ee ee ¢ , ¢2s-*¢ (aed + oe ee ee ee e+ ODP a Seneca A oF ele Is a and caciques showed me the plain which ruins of which consist of the standing walls, and in them were living encamped five persons, with their families, because there were lands and pastures sufficient on the north; and having proceeded in the said direction about A on comes down from the said mountain range and which lines with the farm of Captain Juan Ruis, up the river, and having gone along a little further, about half a league, where Coes LNB BS, Ars a |i a Be lotate ee there an arroyo which + passed Ok Fe and C7 LE “?PL the Cafiada (arroyo Riochuelo Pequefio) be Pe gone through or small rivulet es Pa lieutenant-general, having their doctrinal minister, who Obregon, also going with them and me, the said ma) Cry Ce Se pee Ps strereei PEPE rts LL Antonio Ce place of the said grant to the said Indians, I found and examined the farm which belonged to the Martinez, the with their governor, aie Be Pu and at the distance of two long leagues I, the said lieutenant-gover- i ee) cw) * ee Se ile ie Mie dh ie * eek ee Pe| on ee ae ee is Fray of the date and year, nor and captain-general, left the said pueblo of San Lazaro with the said alealde mayor and sergeant, and also its governor and leading Indians, and the majority of the natives, and also those of the pueblo of San Cristoval ee 8 @ ee 4 March, ‘‘The said leutenant-general departs from the Canada for the pueblo of San Juan and proceeds to the other side of the Rio del Norte to sleep at Santa Clara. ‘‘And immediately thereafter, on the said day, month and year, I, the said lieutenant-general, took the route and way in order to carry out the tenor of the order and direction aforesaid, proceeding to the examination of the farms and ranches belonging to the Spanish setlers in the Cafiada before the general revolution of this kingdom, which were said to be occupied and at the distance of half a league, and on the boundary of said farm of Captain Juan Ruiz, which he has at the said rhe ee ee ee et ° a) 7 Sea +e te aes ‘‘The said lieutenant-general proceeds with the said governors of the pueblos to the examination of the tract designated at Chimayo, which was granted to them by the governor and captain-general of this kingdom for their settlement. ‘On the twenty-first day of the present month of , eae oe J eeef ee eee ae Lae Se eae Dio rT es Pa oe “ appear, I made it a part of the proceedings, and I signed the same, dated ut supra. Luis GRANILLO [rubric] A to pro- ta tion contained in the said order I instructed them ceed to the inspection of the same in my company tomorrow and also to advise as parties interested and adjoining, the governor of San Cristoval, the principal men grant he had made and conceded to them, and they marked off the plan for the said town, saying that it was to be of sixty-eight houses, in order that the people of the said two pueblos might occupy the same, and adding to them the Thanos Indians and captive women who had escaped from the city of Santa Fe in case they should desire to come with them, that they would admit and receive them; thus the said lands were given and set off to them they being satisfied with having examined and seen the tract and place for the establishment and site of their pueblo, and in order that it might so appear I made it a part of the proceedings and I signed it, dated ut supra. ‘‘Luis GRANILLO [rubric] 7 as was done, and they all answered that they would obey in accordance with what they had asked for and the grant which had been made to them in order that they might settle anew on the place at the end of the Canada, called Chimayo, adjoining the mountain range, and in order to identify the same and to carry out the said direc- 249 pe Be) AS rt PSE ot ef BySole a THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO at THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO |