Under heading: Monday, March 2

This short announcement in March of 1891 describes Federal action establishing a court for the adjudication of private Spanish and Mexican land grant claims.

Document Type: Newspaper Article
Historical Event: Statehood (1912)
Sub Event: Land Grants
Origin: Santa Fe Daily New Mexican
Date: March 2, 1891
Author: Not Cited
Permission: Public Domain
Contributor: Roger Zimmerman
Albuquerque Historical Society

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The bill establishing a court for the adjudication of private Spanish and Mexican land grant claims has passed and will become law; this is the best news New Mexico has had for many a long day.

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