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MY NEW MEXICO
A STUDY OF HISTORY & HERITAGE

“This said possession I take and hold in my hand”

MY LAND • MY PAIN • MY NAME
-JUAN DE OÑATE

WE SERVE STRONG WITH NO REGRET!
By Leon Claire Metz / Travel The Pass Mass Media Pinnacle featured Historian & Author Since 1991
The Southwest Chronicle©TTPMMP EST. 1991

NEW MEXICO -I, Don

this said possession I
take and hold, in representation and in the
name of the other lands,
towns, cities, villages,
castles and strongholds
and plains, which are
now established in said
kingdoms and provinces
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