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The Rancho Nuestra Señora del Refugio ("Ranch of Our Lady of Refuge") was a 74,000-acre (300 km 2) Spanish land grant to José Francisco Ortega in 1794 and is the only land grant made under Spanish and confirmed by USA in 1866 to Jose Maria Ortega under the US Supreme Court rule in what is today Santa Barbara County, California.
el opresor ha de sucumbir. Levántate, pueblo leal, al grito de revolución social. Fuerte unidad de fe y de acción producirá la revolución. Nuestro pendón uno ha de ser: sólo en la unión está el vencer. Worker, no more suffering, the oppressor has to succumb. Stand up, loyal people, to the shout of social revolution.
Rancho Rincón del Sanjón was granted to José Eusebio Boronda, a Californio ranchero. The present day community of Boronda is named for him and located on the former grounds of the rancho. Rancho Rincón del Sanjón was a 2,230-acre (9.0 km 2 ) Mexican land grant in present-day Monterey County, California given in 1840 by Governor Juan B ...
José Joaquín Bernal, a member of the 1776 De Anza Expedition, was a soldier at the Presidio of San Francisco and the Pueblo of San José, and grantee of Rancho Santa Teresa. Antonio María Pico (1809–1869), son of José Dolores Pico, was the grantee of Rancho Pescadero and married María del Pilar Bernal (1812–1882) in 1831. Pico sold his ...
Rancho Rincon del Diablo was a 12,653-acre (51.20 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day San Diego County, California, given in 1843 to Juan Bautista Alvarado. [1] The name means "the devil's corner" or "the devil's lurking place". The rancho lands include the present day city of Escondido and Rincon Del Diablo.
Dueto Las Voces del Rancho was founded in 2000 in Los Angeles, California. It all began with two young Mexican Americans: Edgar Rodriguez, born in Guadalajara, Jalisco; and Mariano Fernandez, from Los Mochis, Sinaloa. Both of them were raised in the city of Bell, a city in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
Rancho de la Nación was a 26,632-acre (107.78 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day southern San Diego County, California given in 1845 by Governor Pío Pico to John (Don Juan) Forster. [1] The grant encompassed present-day National City , Chula Vista , Bonita , Sunnyside and the western Sweetwater Valley .
As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho Refugio was filed with the Public Land Commission in 1852, [6] [7] and the grant was patented to Francisco and Juan Bolcoff in 1860. [8] A claim by Joseph Ladd Majors and his wife, María de los Angeles Castro, for one-third of Rancho Refugio filed with the Land Commission in 1852 was ...