Bosque del Apache Land Grant records, 1859-1977.

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Bosque del Apache Land Grant records, 1859-1977.

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The collection includes the grant documents for land that is now a wildlife preserve. Included are a document confirming the grant of the land to Antonio Sandoval on July 20, 1859, which includes a map detailing the land, and two pieces of correspondence. The correspondence, dated 1876, is from Arthur J.B. Maingay of Rotterdam surrendering his interest in the grant to John Collinson of London. There is a also a receipt for the land signed by Collinson.

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Bosque del Apache Land Grant (N.M.)

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The Bosque del Apache Land Grant, in Socorro County, New Mexico was given to Antonio Sandoval, for services rendered, upon his petition to the Governor of New Mexico Manual Armijo, in November 1845. After Sandoval’s death, his executor Nicolas Lucero, was authorized to sell parts of the land. The Bosque del Apache land, “woods of the Apache” in Spanish, is now a wildlife preserve in southern New Mexico on the Rio Grande river. It is one of the preeminent sites in the USA...

Collinson, John D.

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Maingay, Arthur J. B.

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Sandoval, Antonio, 19th cent.

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