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Subject

Diseños - Spanish/Mexican land grant map.

Expediente - Spanish/Mexican land grant document.

Work Progress Administration Abstract (WPA Abstract) – Historical details of a Spanish-Mexican land grant that was subsequently patented by the U. S. Government.

Description

Diseños - Hand-drawn Spanish-Mexican map demonstrating the physical boundaries of land granted to Mexican citizens by the Spanish or Mexican.

Expediente – Hand-written Spanish-Mexican land grant document issued to Spanish or Mexican citizens for land located in Alta-California.

Work Progress Administration Abstract (WPA Abstract) – A summary document prepared in 1938 under the U. S. Work Progress Administration program detailing the history of a rancho beginning with the Spanish-American land through the U.S. patenting process.

Source

Diseños and Expedienta – National Archives (or Bancroft Archives); WPA Abstract – David Hornbeck, Ph.D

Format

PDF

Language

Spanish; English

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Education | Law | Life Sciences | Social and Behavioral Sciences

Original Format

Paper

Document Type

Map

Cañada del Corte de Madera, Diseño 306, GLO No. 551, San Mateo County, and associated historical documents.

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