Rancho San Geronimo (Villavicencio), the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 16 relations: California Land Act of 1851, Cayucos, California, Estero Bluffs State Park, Harmony Headlands State Park, Harmony, California, Indiana, Juan Bautista Alvarado, Land patent, List of ranchos of California, Mexican Cession, Mexican–American War, Rancho Moro y Cayucos, Rancho Paso de Robles, Ranchos of California, San Luis Obispo County, California, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

California Land Act of 1851

The California Land Act of 1851, enacted following the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the admission of California as a state in 1850, established a three-member Public Land Commission to determine the validity of prior Spanish and Mexican land grants.

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Cayucos, California

Cayucos (Spanish for "Canoe") is an unincorporated coastal town in San Luis Obispo County, California, along California State Route 1 between Cambria to the north and Morro Bay to the south.

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Estero Bluffs State Park

Estero Bluffs State Park is a state park of California, United States, on Estero Bay.

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Harmony Headlands State Park

Harmony Headlands State Park preserves an undeveloped parcel of Pacific coast in California, United States.

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Harmony, California

Harmony is an unincorporated community located in San Luis Obispo County, California.

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Indiana

Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Juan Bautista Alvarado

Juan Bautista Valentín Alvarado y Vallejo (February 14, 1809 – July 13, 1882) usually known as Juan Bautista Alvarado, was a Californio politician that served as Governor of Alta California from 1837 to 1842.

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Land patent

A land patent is a form of letters patent assigning official ownership of a particular tract of land that has gone through various legally-prescribed processes like surveying and documentation, followed by the letter's signing, sealing, and publishing in public records, made by a sovereign entity.

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List of ranchos of California

These California land grants were made by Spanish (1784–1821) and Mexican (1822–1846) authorities of Las Californias and Alta California to private individuals before California became part of the United States of America. Rancho San Geronimo (Villavicencio) and List of ranchos of California are California ranchos.

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Mexican Cession

The Mexican Cession (Cesión mexicana) is the region in the modern-day western United States that Mexico previously controlled, then ceded to the United States in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848 after the Mexican–American War.

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Mexican–American War

The Mexican–American War, also known in the United States as the Mexican War, and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, was an invasion of Mexico by the United States Army from 1846 to 1848.

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Rancho Moro y Cayucos

Rancho Moro y Cayucos was a Mexican land grant in present-day San Luis Obispo County, California given in 1842 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to Martin Olivera and Vicente Feliz (Felis). Rancho San Geronimo (Villavicencio) and Rancho Moro y Cayucos are California ranchos.

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Rancho Paso de Robles

Rancho Paso de Robles was a Mexican land grant in present-day San Luis Obispo County, California given in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to José Pedro Narváez. Rancho San Geronimo (Villavicencio) and Rancho Paso de Robles are California ranchos.

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Ranchos of California

The Spanish and Mexican governments made many concessions and land grants in Alta California (now known as California) and Baja California from 1775 to 1846. Rancho San Geronimo (Villavicencio) and Ranchos of California are California ranchos.

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San Luis Obispo County, California

San Luis Obispo County, officially the County of San Luis Obispo, is a county on the Central Coast of California.

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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo officially ended the Mexican–American War (1846–1848).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rancho_San_Geronimo_(Villavicencio)