Butte County · Pío Pico (1845–1846)
Rancho Fernandez (1846)
Granted 1846 by Gov. Pío Pico to Dionisio Z. Fernandez, Máximo Z. Fernandez, Josiah Belden, and William R. Basham. Present-day Butte County. 17,305 acres. U.S. land case ND 377: Confirmed.
- Granted
- 1846 by Governor Pío Pico
- Grantee
- Dionisio Z. Fernandez, Máximo Z. Fernandez, Josiah Belden, and William R. Basham
- Size
- 17,305 acres
- County
- Butte County, California
- Period
- Pío Pico (1845–1846)
- U.S. land case
- ND 377, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
- Adjudication
- Confirmed
- U.S. patent
- issued to Dionisio Z. Fernandez et al, Oct. 14, 1857, 17,305.84 acres, General Land Office patent no. 15
Open Fernandez on the interactive boundary map, where the grant is drawn against its neighbours.
Diseños
The hand-drawn grant maps filed with this claim (14 held).
Sources
- Boundary & land-case data: ECAI/UCSD Spanish & Mexican Land Grants (via the California Land Grants ArcGIS project)
- Land case file ND 377, Bancroft Library (digicoll)
Other grants in Butte County
- Llano Seco (1845)
- Rancho De Farwell (1844)
- Esquon (1844)
- Aguas Frias (1844)
- Arroyo Chico (1844)