nov 1, 1935 - Creation of La Corporación de Abiquiú, Merced de Tierra Amarilla
Description:
This was an organization created by Medardo Abeyta, its purpose was to legally gain back access to the once lost lands of the Tierra Amarilla land grant. This effort was pursued through litigation. This would be the first effort since La Mano Negra to gain Tierra Amarilla backCORREIA, D. (2013). Properties of Violence: Law and Land Grant Struggle in Northern New Mexico. University of Georgia Press. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt46nmqn
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Date:
nov 1, 1935
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~ 89 years ago