Santa Cruz County · Micheltorena (1842–1845)
Rancho Agua Puerca Y Las Trancas (1843)
Granted 1843 by Gov. Micheltorena to R. Rodriguez and F. Alviso. Present-day Santa Cruz County. 4,421 acres. U.S. land case ND 250: rejected by the Board of Land Commissioners, then confirmed on appeal. Patented to Ramon Rodriguez and Francisco Alviso Mar. 1, 1867, 4,421.52 acres.
- Granted
- 1843 by Governor Micheltorena
- Grantee
- R. Rodriguez and F. Alviso
- Size
- 4,421 acres, 1 square leagues
- County
- Santa Cruz County, California
- Period
- Micheltorena (1842–1845)
- U.S. land case
- ND 250, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
- Adjudication
- Patented
- U.S. patent
- issued to Ramon Rodriguez and Francisco Alviso, Mar. 1, 1867, 4,421.52 acres, General Land Office patent no. 206
Open Agua Puerca Y Las Trancas on the interactive boundary map, where the grant is drawn against its neighbours.
Diseños
The hand-drawn grant maps filed with this claim (1 held).
Family
The grantee belongs to the Alviso family, one of the landholding dynasties of Mexican California.
Sources
- Boundary & land-case data: ECAI/UCSD Spanish & Mexican Land Grants (via the California Land Grants ArcGIS project)
- Land case file ND 250, Bancroft Library (digicoll)
Other grants in Santa Cruz County
- Tres Ojos De Agua (1844)
- Tres Ojos De Agua (1844)
- Arroyo Del Rodeo (1834)
- La Carbonera (1839)
- Aptos (1833)
- San Andres (1833)
- Bolsa Del Pajaro (1837)
- Refugio (1841)
- Los Corralitos (1844)
- Salsipuedes (1834)
- Villa de Branciforte (Santa Cruz) (1797)