Ranchos of California - Wikipedia In Alta California (now known as California) and Baja California, ranchos were concessions and land grants made by the Spanish and Mexican governments from 1775 [1] to 1846 The Spanish concessions of land were made to retired soldiers as an inducement for them to settle in the frontier
List of ranchos of California - Wikipedia 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 now in Mexico rather than in the U S state of California
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Ranchos in California: The Spanish and Mexican Eras Over a period of about 60 years, the Spanish and Mexican governments made about 500 land grants for ranchos in California Of these, only about 30 originated during the Spanish period (1769-1822), while most came about during the Mexican era (1822-1848) What Was the Purpose of the Ranchos?
Ranchos – California Missions Foundation Ranchos, first established during Spanish rule and later continued under the Mexican flag, were large land grants given to individuals who had been loyal to the Spanish Crown or later to the newly independent government in Mexico
California Ranchos By the end of Mexican rule in California in 1846, the ranchos covered 10 million acres and stretched from San Diego in the south to Shasta County in the north Individual ranchos ranged in size from less than 4,000 acres to nearly 50,000 acres
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1821-1847: Missions, Ranchos, and the Mexican War for Independence Well-connected families (such as the Vallejos, Alvarados, and Peraltas in the north and the Carillos, de la Guerras, and Picos in the south) could secure grants for each family member, creating an elite class of rancheros who controlled hundreds of thousands of prime acres