Santa Clara County · Alvarado (1836–1842)
Rancho Canada De Pala (1839)
Granted 1839 by Gov. Jose Castro to J. de Jesus Bernal. Present-day Santa Clara County. 15,714 acres. U.S. land case ND 373: Confirmed.
- Granted
- 1839 by Governor Alvarado
- Grantee
- J. de Jesus Bernal
- Size
- 15,714 acres
- County
- Santa Clara County, California
- Period
- Alvarado (1836–1842)
- U.S. land case
- ND 373, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
- Adjudication
- Confirmed
- U.S. patent
- issued to José de Jesus Bernal, José Antonion Bernal, and Juan Bernal y Castro, Mar. 9, 1863, 15,714.10 acres, General Land Office patent no. 181
Open Canada De Pala on the interactive boundary map, where the grant is drawn against its neighbours.
Diseños
The hand-drawn grant maps filed with this claim (9 held).
Family
The grantee belongs to the Bernal 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 373, Bancroft Library (digicoll)
Other grants in Santa Clara County
- Posolmi (1844)
- El Potrero De Santa Clara (1844)
- Rincon De Los Esteros (Berryessa) (1838)
- Rinconada Del Arroyo De San Francisquito (1841)
- Rincon De Los Esteros (Alviso) (1838)
- Ulistac (1845)
- Unnamed grant (SD 325) (1839)
- San Ysidro (Gilroy) (1833)
- San Ysidro (Ortega) (1833)
- Milpitas (Alviso) (1830)
- La Purisima Concepcion (1840)
- Tularcitos (Higuera) (1821)
- La Polka (1833)
- Pala (1835)