Ranchos de Alta California

Monterey County · Figueroa (1833–1835)

Rancho El Alisal (Bernal) (1834)

Granted 1834 by Gov. Jose Figueroa to Feliciano Soberanes et al. Present-day Monterey County. 5,941 acres. U.S. land case SD 279: Confirmed.

Granted
1834 by Governor Jose Figueroa
Grantee
Feliciano Soberanes et al
Size
5,941 acres, 1⅓ square leagues
County
Monterey County, California
Period
Figueroa (1833–1835)
U.S. land case
SD 279, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
Adjudication
Confirmed
U.S. patent
issued to Bruno Bernal, Aug. 9, 1866, 5,941.12 acres, General Land Office patent no. 267

Open El Alisal (Bernal) on the interactive boundary map, where the grant is drawn against its neighbours.

Diseños

The hand-drawn grant maps filed with this claim (2 held).

Diseño of El Alisal (Bernal) Diseño of El Alisal (Bernal)

Family

The grantee belongs to the Soberanes family, one of the landholding dynasties of Mexican California.

Sources

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