Ranchos de Alta California

Monterey County · Alvarado (1836–1842)

Rancho La Natividad (1837)

Granted 1837 by Gov. Alvarado to M. Butron and N. Alviso. Present-day Monterey County. 8,642 acres. U.S. land case SD 361: Confirmed.

Granted
1837 by Governor Alvarado
Grantee
M. Butron and N. Alviso
Size
8,642 acres, 2 square leagues
County
Monterey County, California
Period
Alvarado (1836–1842)
U.S. land case
SD 361, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
Adjudication
Confirmed
U.S. patent
issued to Ramona Butron et al, Oct. 1, 1874, 8,642.21 acres, General Land Office patent no. 251

Open La Natividad 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).

Diseño of La Natividad

Family

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

Sources

Other grants in Monterey County

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