Napa County · Micheltorena (1842–1845)
Rancho Las Putas (1843)
Granted 1843 by Gov. Micheltorena to María Anastasia Higuera de Berreyesa. Present-day Napa County. 35,515 acres. U.S. land case ND 175: Confirmed.
- Granted
- 1843 by Governor Micheltorena
- Grantee
- María Anastasia Higuera de Berreyesa
- Size
- 35,515 acres
- County
- Napa County, California
- Period
- Micheltorena (1842–1845)
- U.S. land case
- ND 175, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
- Adjudication
- Confirmed
- U.S. patent
- issued to Maria Anastasia Higuera de Berryesa and Maria Nicolasa Higuera de Berreyesa, Jan. 5, 1863, 35,515.82 acres, General Land Office patent no. 83
Open Las Putas on the interactive boundary map, where the grant is drawn against its neighbours.
Diseños
The hand-drawn grant maps filed with this claim (4 held).
Family
The grantee belongs to the Berreyesa 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 175, Bancroft Library (digicoll)
Other grants in Napa County
- Mallacomes Or Moristul (1841)
- La Jota (1843)
- Entre Napa (1836)
- Locoallomi (1841)
- Caymus (1836)
- Catacula (1844)
- Tulucay (1841)
- Yajome (1841)
- Huichica (1841)
- Chimiles (1846)
- Napa (1838)
- Carne Humana (1841)