Monterey County · Alvarado (1836–1842)
Rancho San Jose Y Sur Chiquito (1839)
Granted 1839 by Gov. Alvarado to Marcelino Escobar. Present-day Monterey County. 8,818 acres. U.S. land case SD 373: rejected by the Board of Land Commissioners, then confirmed on appeal. Patented to Joseph S. Emery and Nathan W. Spaulding, administrators May 4, 1888, 8,818.56 acres.
- Granted
- 1839 by Governor Alvarado
- Grantee
- Marcelino Escobar
- Size
- 8,818 acres, 2 square leagues
- County
- Monterey County, California
- Period
- Alvarado (1836–1842)
- U.S. land case
- SD 373, Board of Land Commissioners, 1852
- Adjudication
- Patented
- U.S. patent
- issued to Joseph S. Emery and Nathan W. Spaulding, administrators, May 4, 1888, 8,818.56 acres, General Land Office patent no. 552
Open San Jose Y Sur Chiquito 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).
Sources
- Boundary & land-case data: ECAI/UCSD Spanish & Mexican Land Grants (via the California Land Grants ArcGIS project)
- Land case file SD 373, Bancroft Library (digicoll)
Other grants in Monterey County
- Los Carneros (Mcdougal) (1842)
- Canada De La Carpenteria (1835)
- Saucito (1833)
- Laguna Seca (1833)
- Rincon De Sanjon (1840)
- Punta De Pinos (1844)
- Los Gatos Or Santa Rita (1837)
- Noche Buena (1835)
- James Meadows (1840)
- El Chamisal (1835)
- Canada De La Segunda (1839)
- El Potrero De San Carlos (1837)
- Corral De La Tierra (Mccobb) (1836)
- El Alisal (Hartnell) (1834)