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Rancho Cañada de la Carpenteria was a 2,236-acre (9.05 km 2) Mexican land grant in present day Monterey County, California given in 1835 by Governor José Castro to Joaquín Soto. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The name means valley of the carpenter's shop.
Rancho Cañada de la Segunda was a 4,367-acre (17.67 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Monterey County, California given in 1839 by Governor José Castro to Lazaro Soto. [1] The grant extended along the north bank of the Carmel River , from the Pacific coast and present day Carmel-by-the-Sea up into the Carmel Valley.
None of the rancho grants near the former border, however, were made after 1836, so none of them straddled the pre-1836 territorial border. The result of the shifting borders is that some of the ranchos in this list, created by pre-1836 governors, are located partially or entirely in a 30-mile-wide sliver of the former Alta California that is ...
The historic Spanish and Mexican Ranchos that were located in present-day Monterey County, California Further information: Ranchos of California and List of Ranchos of California Pages in category "Ranchos of Monterey County, California"
Rancho Los Carneros was a 1,629-acre (6.59 km 2) Mexican land grant in present day Monterey County, California given in 1842 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to María Antonia Linares. [1] The name means "sheep". The grant was near the San Benito County, California line and south of Rancho Cañada de la Carpenteria. [2] [3]
Location of Monterey County in California. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Monterey County, California. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Monterey County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
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He went sea at an early age, and came to Monterey in 1832. In 1842, when the Russians pulled out of California, Black had already left this frontier outpost to cut timber for John Cooper on his Rancho Punta de Quentin. In 1844, Black married Maria Agustina Sais (1828–1864), sister of Domingo Sais (1806–1853), grantee of Rancho Cañada de ...