the 17-article general regulations implementing the 18 Aug 1824 Colonization Law — Jefes Políticos grant *terrenos baldíos* to empresarios/families (Mexican or foreign); petition w/ a diseño (map); grants need Diputación Territorial consent (else → Supreme Govt); empresario colonies (≥12 families) need Supreme-Govt approval; a registry-book of grants + diseños sent to México quarterly; ⭐ minimum grant sizes (regadío 200 v², temporal 800 v², abrevadero 1200 v, *solar* 100 v); ⭐⭐⭐ Art. 17 — mission lands may NOT be colonized 'hasta que se resuelva si deben considerarse como propiedad de las reducciones de los neófitos' (the neophyte-property question)
| Date | 1828-11-21 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Reglamento de Colonización |
| Place | certified copy, México, 21 Nov 1828 |
| Series | State Papers, Missions and Colonization |
| Tomo | II |
| Original tomo page | p.1–5 |
| Savage copy page | 2–6 |
| Scan leaf | n1–5 |
| Document type | transcription (law) |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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How to cite this document
Reglamento de Colonización, certified copy, México, 21 Nov 1828, 1828-11-21, State Papers, Missions and Colonization, II, p.1–5, Archives of California, C-A 53, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.Cite the document by series, tomo and original tomo page, as the literature does; the C-A number locates it in the repository. To cite this catalogue entry itself, use https://archivesofcalifornia.com/record/ca53/ca53-d1.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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