<br><dl><dd><i>Petition of Jose Maria Lopez for grant of agricultural land, 1839</i></dd>
<dd>Lopez filed a petition seeing title to a parcel he claimed had been abandoned for six or seven years. The Committee on Vacant Lands found that the property had been acquired by Narciso Botello in January 1839. Described as a piece of city land that contains a vineyard, abandoned for six or seven years, contiguous to the orchard of the late Bernardo Higuera, and to which the vineyard appertains some sowing land, which also have not been cultivated.; Original Spanish document: pages 60-62. English translation: pages 46-48.</dd></dl><dl><dd><b>Subject (personal name)</b>: Botello, Narciso; Abila, Antonio Ygnacio; Abila, Januario; Vejar, Crisostomo; Tapia, Tiburcio; Dominguez, Manuel; Higuera, Bernardo; Lopez, Jose Maria</dd>
<dd><b>Filename</b>: laarc-1_60_62~1; laarc-1_60_62~2; laarc-1_60_62~3; laarc-1_60_62~4; laarc-1_60_62~5; laarc-1_60_62~6</dd>
<dd><b>Coverage date</b>: 1839-01-24/1839-02-04</dd>
<dd><b>Part of collection</b>: Los Angeles City Archives, 1836-1872</dd>
<dd><b>Type</b>: texts</dd>
<dd><b>Part of subcollection</b>: Untitled Records Series. Volume 1</dd>
<dd><b>Subject (corporate name)</b>: Committee on Vacant Lands; Second Tribunal of the City</dd>
<dd><b>Repository name</b>: Los Angeles City Records Center and Archives, C. Erwin Piper Technical Center</dd>
<dd><b>Geographic subject (city or populated place)</b>: San Pedro</dd>
<dd><b>Repository address</b>: 555 Ramirez Street, Space 320, Los Angeles, CA 90012</dd>
<dd><b>Geographic subject (country)</b>: USA</dd>
<dd><b>Language</b>: English; Spanish</dd>
<dd><b>Rights</b>: Public domain</dd>
<dd><b>Repository email</b>: jjones@clerk.lacity.org</dd>
<dd><b>Identifying number</b>: isla id: L-21</dd>
<dd><b>Contributing entity</b>: Los Angeles City Records Center and Archives</dd>
<dd><b>Date created</b>: 1839-01-24/1839-02-04</dd>
<dd><b>Publisher (of the digital version)</b>: University of Southern California. Libraries</dd>
<dd><b>Format (aat)</b>: petitions</dd>
<dd><b>Geographic subject (state)</b>: California</dd>
<dd><b>Legacy record ID</b>: laarc-m21</dd>
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<dd><b>Geographic subject</b>: agricultural sites: Botello, Narcisco (vineyard); land parcels: Higuera, Bernardo (land)</dd>
<dd><b>Subject</b>: Ayuntamiento; espediente; land petition; vacant lands</dd></dl>
Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span>
1839-01-24/1839-02-04
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