Contra Costa County · Micheltorena (1842–1845)
Rancho Las Juntas (1844)
Granted 1844 by Gov. Micheltorena to James Swanson, administrator. Present-day Contra Costa County. 13,292 acres. U.S. land case ND 087: Confirmed.
- Granted
- 1844 by Governor Micheltorena
- Grantee
- James Swanson, administrator
- Size
- 13,292 acres
- County
- Contra Costa County, California
- Period
- Micheltorena (1842–1845)
- U.S. land case
- ND 087, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
- Adjudication
- Confirmed
- U.S. patent
- July 22, 1870, General Land Office patent no. 113 (Perez 1982)
Open Las Juntas on the interactive boundary map, where the grant is drawn against its neighbours.
Diseños
The hand-drawn grant maps filed with this claim (13 held).
Sources
- Boundary & land-case data: ECAI/UCSD Spanish & Mexican Land Grants (via the California Land Grants ArcGIS project)
- Land case file ND 087, Bancroft Library (digicoll)
Other grants in Contra Costa County
- Acalanes (1834)
- San Ramon {Norris} (1835)
- Los Medanos (1839)
- Canada Del Hambre Y Las Bolsas (1838)
- Laguna Del Los Palos Colorados (1835)
- Los Meganos (1835)
- Canada Del Hambre Y Las Bolsas (1838)
- Canada De Los Vaqueros (1844)
- San Ramon {Amador} (1834)
- Arroyo De Las Nueces Y Bolbones (1834)
- El Sobrante (1841)
- La Boca De La Canada Del Pinole (1842)
- San Ramon (Carpentier) (1833)
- Monte Del Diablo (1836)