The Spanish crown creates two new governments…

1804 CE to 1815 CE

The Spanish crown creates two new governments in Las Californias, the southern peninsular one called Baja California, and the northern mainland one called Alta California in 1804.

The issuing of Spanish land grants in California encourages settlement and establishment of large California ranchos.

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Monterey Monterey California United States View →

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Franciscans, or Order of St. Francis View → Dominicans, or Order of St. Dominic View → New Spain, Viceroyalty of View → Jesuits, or Order of the Society of Jesus View → Spain, Bourbon Kingdom of View → Californias, the View →

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Colonization of the Americas, Spanish View →

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