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  2. San Miguel del Vado Land Grant - Wikipedia

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    The San Miguel del Vado Land Grant (also known as the San Miguel del Bado Land Grant) is one of the Spanish land grants in New Mexico.On November 24, 1794, 53 men submitted a petition for land and were granted temporary possession on November 24, 1794, pending satisfaction of prescribed criteria.

  3. Spanish missions in New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish Missions in New Mexico were a series of religious outposts in the Province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México — present day New Mexico.They were established by Franciscan friars under charter from the monarchs of the Spanish Empire and the government of the Viceroyalty of New Spain in a policy called Reductions to facilitate the conversion of Native Americans into Christianity.

  4. Victorio Peak treasure - Wikipedia

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    The treasure was allegedly found in 1937 by American businessman and gold prospector Milton Ernest "Doc" Noss. [ 1 ] [ a ] While there have been multiple documented expeditions to the peak, no gold has been officially recorded as being recovered from the site. [ 3 ]

  5. Finding treasures inside: New Mexico museums are filled with ...

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    New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, 1801 Mountain Road NW. nmnaturalhistory.org 'Off-Center: New Mexico Art, 1970-2000' June 8-May 4, 2025. Vladem Contemporary. 404 Montezuma Ave ...

  6. Explorers Found Treasure on a Spanish Galleon Shipwreck Over ...

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    Using new scientific research methods, Allen Exploration located a large trove of items smuggled aboard a ship that sank in 1656. Using new scientific research methods, Allen Exploration located a ...

  7. Old Spanish Trail (trade route) - Wikipedia

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    The Old Spanish Trail (Spanish: Viejo Sendero Español) is a historical trade route that connected the northern New Mexico settlements of (or near) Santa Fe, New Mexico with those of Los Angeles, California and southern California. Approximately 700 mi (1,100 km) long, the trail ran through areas of high mountains, arid deserts, and deep canyons.

  8. Santa Fe de Nuevo México - Wikipedia

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    Sangre de Cristo Mountains to the east of Santa Fe: a winter sunset after a snowfall. Nuevo México was centered on the upper valley of the Rio Grande (Río Bravo del Norte): from the crossing point of Oñate on the river south of Ciudad Juárez, it extended north to the Arkansas River, encompassing an area that included most of the present-day American state of New Mexico and sections of ...

  9. New artifacts found in legendary treasure-laden shipwreck - AOL

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    New artifacts have been found on the legendary Spanish galleon San Jose, ... New artifacts found in legendary treasure-laden shipwreck. CBSNews. Updated August 9, 2024 at 11:43 AM.