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Show Reece See eee re oh Ly a P ea emersre dienes THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO sides of th a3 that these fell to the share of one z two parties according to their respective fell to the share of the “ b that in some of those which some strips were there Ana Santa of a ath of land the Indians of‘Batts ea wheat, and that he informed a Ana that they must not take possession of tised wit Seite i eh a after the wheat was harvested, but they open enum pueblos were sateee thig with isfied ey. gement and settlement of the boundOn M ali San ee of cis sf a statement of and lieutenant-governor the governor 1818, — Felipe Sandoval, the protector present to the governor of New Mexico ment of the he Nong they had received by the settle: WEF had face undary question by the judge (José Pino) to act in the matter by the actdanke having governor im A .ae latter ing Pha Gatition taken cognizance of it on Ana. They state that Santa of Indians e is damage the was in connection with lands e to them which their ancestors had purchased from the heirs of presence of tending witnesses, and in the r of the Indians, etc., Alameda and Jemez, and the protecto been conducted by had which ings read over the proceed if they had to the dispute José Pino, and asked the parties any objections to make thereto. Felipe Sandoval, then The protector of the Indians, Felipe people, that they obstated, on behalf of the San in said proceedings on the jected to everything appearing that what they wanted was leaf; second the of page second to them straight from north that the boundary be given rities occurring in the irregula the of because to south, settled according matter be ditch and river, and that the ts. documen the in to the recitals that as they had not been The Santa Ana people said it might be given to them done, been had what injured by nged to them, but in case in the way suggested, if it belo they would demand of any damage being done to them, PEELSirr Perey ree Ptr Der at 3 oe pe eel os Sy Pd . PEt ee re rs rede ee - o atilate ee Pee LLP. Pa) th is once iy me ensign recting Don José Maria de Arze, first and report upon the ate investig to Fe, Santa at ed station matter. appointed two atOn June 5, 1813, Arze, after having the alealdes of Pl Se the western part for the people of edhe Governor Joseph Under date of June 3, 1813, Acting a marginal note, diManrique appended to the petition of the company EEO sae oe oe att Pelipes, that the enin a ee Gd es: run Bi ade. poe straight line from north to south Santa that each party Ana documents be produced in order belonged to him in might have given to him that which the boundary of the Anaccordance with the citation of gostura in a straight line. ean a the petition just one; consequently he transmitted order that the acting governor, requesting him to Ls een other ditch going along ‘the ae de taet ; ena that the ditch divided the land in di the matter to the governor. the foregoing On May 29, 1813, Sandoval appended to he had gone to the that effect the to nt stateme a petition about the matAngostura and carefully informed himself made was a nt complai the that ed convinc was ter, and to the poeta the of the subject, Pino submits to oe seastier eta eas states that the dividing ie ke haa se ee : was the Santa Ana ditch which presenting Sater ee a and pasture lands, li injury of both pueblos. aa which PLP oP EPP LAS PAPERS re PEPPS Fe Sets Rrra a 7 eer at oe to te others A ; and a iadtalatiata? indeedLe pe ct apy mes eh) hey bad valle themes of th cultivating pag sg AAS OP ht emma i oles purchases ane a ae certain ens had not been made ade in good faith because having bou ght only pieces of tillable hh land ith. been LF, FS PAPA E Be OE by purchase from individuel that in vi e pueblo of San Felipe; in view of this that pe; D to suggested Pino fact . Cleto Mi era y P Pacheco (at ee that time possibl y chief alealde of Al d : of the purchasers should d ee emand the return of th aes a to the vendors, the latter, if they had nd baie 4 had Ee er ears Be er rar eer hie Ae Ph a7 rr) id Pi Parnes 4 eS EF it ae Se5 ped PRP ESOS EL fee Fs t— | ee rasa ee Tndiane arpa of a a they of ala pieces of broken aad: ee the Santa Anas, which were hel lands and withthey had sold by the consent of their superiors, that people; Ana Santa the of part the on ion out opposit dam, lo Bernalil the at hed establis been had the boundary Ana boundsome 500 or more varas above the real Santa ary. to the tract In conclusion they request Sandoval to go facts before in question and inform himself as to the arary: . ie Share of both Pe gr Ho pelioainati le done them consisted in taking from including them lands which they considered to be theirs, “ ad made this, they all said th | : 2 hs ebiataadocnt isfied; that in accordance with h thi i this compromise lin em AngosCristobal Baca, deceased; that said lands were at tura; that the damage tie Aes Perera te mat- es st, he saw no way out of the text fo cmpromiie ity a sont of rough etinate from the west or the ea 425 ns THE SPANISH ARCHIVES OF NEW MEXICO ~ 424 |