Ranchos of California
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ranchos-of-california-174-16991357
title:
Ranchos of California
text:
In Alta California and Baja California, ranchos were concessions and land grants made by the Spanish and Mexican governments from 1775 to 1846. The Spanish Concessions of land were made to retired soldiers as an inducement for them to settle in the frontier. These Concessions reverted to the Spanish crown upon the death of the recipient. After independence, the Mexican government encouraged settlement in these areas by issuing much larger land grants to both native-born and naturalized Mexican c
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description:
Land concessions by Spain and land grants by Mexico in the 18th and 19th centuries in California
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranchos_of_California
date created:
2007-05-30T19:30:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T04:06:16Z
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