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<strong>GC</strong> <strong>1002</strong><br />
<strong>Del</strong> <strong>Valle</strong> <strong>Family</strong> <strong>Papers</strong><br />
Title Description<br />
Declaration made by Father Calixto Aldrete of Compostela<br />
concerning a search made for baptismal records of Dona Maria<br />
<strong>Valle</strong>, daughter of Don Antonio Seferino <strong>Valle</strong> and Dona Maria Pena.<br />
Upon failure to find same in Compostela it was probable said<br />
documents were not within the city. However, witnesses (Antonio de<br />
Leon, Jose Medina, Narsiso Avechis) vouched for the fact that Maria<br />
<strong>Valle</strong> was the legitimate daughter of said couple. Signed and<br />
witnessed at No. 1697 above. (These documents were obtained<br />
following the death of Antonio del <strong>Valle</strong> to prove identities of the<br />
Creation Date Earliest Date Latest Date<br />
182 Declaration concerning the missing baptismal records of Maria <strong>Valle</strong><br />
heirs). 3pp. Span.<br />
Letter from Jose A. Aguirre at San Diego to Jose Maria Covarrubias<br />
at Santa Barbara Concerning a request for an affidavit regarding the<br />
October 26, 1853<br />
Letter from Jose A. Aguirre to Jose Maria Covarrubias about Rancho Cajon de ownership of Rancho Cajon de las Uvas which is now in possession<br />
183 las Uvas<br />
of Rancho Tejon. 1p. In Spanish.<br />
Invitation to a dance at the home of Don Manuel Garfias sent by A.<br />
F. Coronel, David W. Alexander and Manuel Garfias. 1p. In<br />
November 11, 1853<br />
184 Invitation to dance at Don Manuel Garfias' home<br />
Spanish. Printed. November 23, 1853<br />
Letter from Antonio Maria Ortega to Ygnacio del <strong>Valle</strong> about the sale of<br />
185 livestock<br />
186 Letter from Juan B. Alvarado to Ygnacio del <strong>Valle</strong> introducing 2 gentlemen<br />
187 Last Will and Testament of Rosa Ruiz<br />
188 Loan agreement between Pedro Abila and Juan G. Downey<br />
Obligation of Ygnacio Palomares to be paid to Don Juan Nepomaceno<br />
189 Alvarado<br />
190 Evaluation of various portions of Rancho San Francisco<br />
Statement of the acreage division of Rancho San Francisco among Don<br />
191 Antonio del <strong>Valle</strong>'s heirs<br />
192 Statement of the land contained in Rancho San Francisco<br />
193 Certified copy of the Diseno of Rancho San Francisco and espediente<br />
Memorandum: A. P. Crittenden will prosecute the land claim for Rancho San<br />
194 Francisco<br />
Letter from Antonio Maria Ortega at San Fernando to Ygnacio del<br />
<strong>Valle</strong> concerning the sale of some cattle and horses. 1p. In Spanish. December 2, 1853<br />
Letter from Juan B. Alvarado at San Francisco to Ygnacio del <strong>Valle</strong><br />
at Los Angeles introduction two gentlemen, Don Gregorio Carrera<br />
and Don Francisco Espanilla, who are interested in establishing a<br />
school, and asking that Don Ygnacio give them some assistance. 1p.<br />
Span. February 7, 1854<br />
Last will and Testament of Rosa Ruiz, daughter of Efigenio Ruiz and<br />
Rosa Lopez and wife of Antonio Ygnacio Avila, signed by Abel<br />
Stearns as " Amigo de Doña Rosa Ruiz" and witnessed by Manuel<br />
Requena, Cristoval Aguilar and Julian Chavez at Los Angeles.<br />
Ygnacio del <strong>Valle</strong> married the grand-daughter of Rosa Ruiz de Avila<br />
in 1851. 4pp. Span. February 13, 1854<br />
Agreement between Pedro Abila and Juan G. Downey. Downey<br />
agrees to loan Abila the sum of 2500 pesos in exchange for 1250<br />
pesos and 100 head of cattle. Witnessed by Henrique Abila and S.<br />
Lazard at Los Angeles. 1p. In Spanish. February 20, 1854<br />
Obligation of Ygnacio Palomares for 12 cows to be paid to Don Juan<br />
Nepomuceno Alvarado or to whomever he might designate.<br />
Nepomuceno designated Ygnadio del <strong>Valle</strong> as receiver of the 12<br />
cows. 1p. In Spanish. February 27, 1854<br />
An evaluation of various portions of Rancho San Francisco. 1p. In<br />
Spanish. ca. March 1854<br />
A statement showing the division of acreage of Rancho San<br />
Francisco among the heirs of Don Antonio del <strong>Valle</strong>. The total<br />
acreage was 48,813.58 acres. 4pp. In Spanish. ca. March 1854<br />
Statement of the land contained in Rancho San Francisco and the<br />
various encumbrances thereon. 1p. In Spanish. ca. March 1854<br />
Certified copy of the Diseño of Rancho San Francisco made on<br />
March 10, 1854 attached to the copy of the Espediente submitted to<br />
A. P. Crittenden on March 18, 1854. Appears to be the original<br />
diseño. 1p. March 5, 1854<br />
Memorandum prepared by A. P. Crittenden in which he agrees to<br />
prosecute the land claim for Rancho San Francisco before the U. S.<br />
Board of Land Commissioners for the sum of $1000 paid to him by<br />
Ygnacio del <strong>Valle</strong>. 1p. In English. March 17, 1854<br />
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