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Description
Guirado had taken possession of the land and sowed a portion of it the prior year. Described as: Contiguous to Rancheria de los Poblanos, contiguous on the West to the Main Road to San Pedro, bounded by the same, 350 varas in a Southerly direction 50 degrees East thence in a Southerly direction 40 degrees West bounded by lands of Abel Stearns 320 varas thence Northerly 50 degrees West 270 varas, bounded by the lands of Paula Alanis thence Northerly 26 degrees East, with the lands of Julian Valdez, to the road and point of beginning, 336 varas. Affidavit that this petition is a copy of the original. Original Spanish document: pages 54-56. English translation: pages 41-43.
Ayuntamiento Espediente Land petition Sr. Syndic Vacant lands Police Commission Stearns, Abel Botello, Narciso Herrera, Jose Maria Requena, Manuel Valdez, Bacilio Guirado, Rafael Alanis, Paula Valdez, Julian
Time Period
1836-02-25/1836-03-08
Place
California Main Road to San Pedro USA agricultural sites: Guirado, Rafael (agricultural land) agricultural sites: Rancheria de Los Poblanos land parcels: Alanis, Paula (land) land parcels: Valdez, Julian (land)
Source
Los Angeles City Records Center and Archives [Contributing entity] isla id: L-19 [Identifier]
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