United States Pueblo Lands Board Report Regarding Pueblo of Laguna, 1931.

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United States Pueblo Lands Board Report Regarding Pueblo of Laguna, 1931.

This collection consists of the "Pueblo of Laguna. Report of the Pueblo Lands Board Making Recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior for Compensation to Non-Indian Claimants under Sect 7, of the Act of June 7, 1924." The report recommends settlement to the Cebolleta Grant and to Cruz Baca and his wife for lands lost to them through compromises with the Indians of Laguna. The report was submitted by Guy P. Harrington (appointed by the President), H.J. Hagerman (for the Secretary of the Interior) and Charles H. Jennings (for the Attorney General), in Santa Fe, N.M. on December 5, 1931. Included with this report is an historical narrative of Acoma and Laguna, based on accounts from the Spanish. This report has been catalogued elsewhere unter the title, Documentary evidence in reference to the Laguna Indian Pueblo.

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The Pueblo Lands Board was created by the U.S. Congress in 1924 to clarify Pueblo Indian land rights as well as clear land titles within Pueblo land grants. From the description of Pueblo Lands Board records, 1924-1928. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37654496 From the guide to the Pueblo Lands Board Records, 1924-1930., (New Mexico State Records Center and Archives) The Pueblo Lands Board was established by an Act of Congress on June 7, 1924, to clea...