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 |
Digital Text:
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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