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    Juan Bautista Valentín Alvarado y Vallejo (February 14, 1809 – July 13, 1882) usually known as Juan Bautista Alvarado, was a Californio politician that...
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    Mexico. In 1836, a coup led by Californios Juan Bautista Alvarado and José Castro eventually resulted in Alvarado becoming governor. That conflict ended in...
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  • Juan Alvarado may refer to: Juan José Alvarado (1798–1857), Supreme Director of Honduras from 15 April 1839 to 27 April 1839 Juan Bautista Alvarado (1809–1882)...
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  • Juan Bautista Alvarado (1809–1882), Californio politician Juan Bautista Alberdi (1810–1884), Argentine political theorist and diplomat Juan Bautista Ceballos...
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    Sacramento (Sacramento River), after the Blessed Sacrament. In 1839, Juan Bautista Alvarado, Mexican governor of Alta California, granted the responsibility...
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    United States. The street was named after California governor Juan Bautista Alvarado. North of Glendale Boulevard, it starts off as a residential street...
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    soldier, smuggler and politician Tiburcio Tapia by Mexican governor Juan Bautista Alvarado. The grant formed parts of present-day California cities Rancho...
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    political period Juan Bautista Alvarado was able to secure the governorship during 1836–1842. The military action which first brought Alvarado to power had...
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    the Rancho El Sur land grant given by Governor José Figueroa to Juan Bautista Alvarado on July 30, 1834. The first American use of the name 'Sur' was by...
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  • Juan Bautista Alvarado (1809–1882), governor of Alta California (1836–1837, 1838–1842) Juan Carlos Alvarado (politician), Venezuelan politician Juan Carlos...
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    Monterey to obtain permission from the governor, Juan Bautista Alvarado, to settle in the territory. Alvarado saw Sutter's plan of establishing a colony in...
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    Palo Colorado Road Notable individuals José Abrego Ansel Adams Juan Bautista Alvarado Morley Baer Richard Brautigan John B. R. Cooper Kaffe Fassett William...
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    consisted of Pico, Ortega, Juan Bautista Alvarado, Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, Antonio María Osio, Santiago Argüello, Juan Bandini, and Tomás Yorba, all...
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    Bernardino County, California The land grant was from Mexican governor Juan Bautista Alvarado. The grant formed parts of present-day Rancho Cucamonga and Upland...
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  • continued to choose non-native born governors. Following the Californio Juan Bautista Alvarado, the central government in 1842 appointed the Oaxaca-born Manuel...
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    opposition to Juan Bautista Alvarado's rule. However, after failing to subdue Alvarado, Carrillo relinquished his claim to the governorship to Alvarado in 1838...
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    Mexican territory. The opposing forces consisted of supporters of Juan Bautista Alvarado based in Northern California and supporters of Carlos Antonio Carrillo...
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    de Alvarado, who married Juan Bautista Alvarado, who was Governor of California from 1836 to 1842. The Adobe is named after Juan Bautista Alvarado. Alvarado/Castro...
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    Rancho El Sur land grant given in 1834 by Governor José Figueroa to Juan Bautista Alvarado. It has been owned by the Hill family since 1955, who operate a...
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  • José María Alvarado (1813–1846) was the son of Juan Bautista Alvarado (a soldier and cousin to the governor by the same name) and María Raimunda Yorba...
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  • Palo Colorado Road Notable individuals José Abrego Ansel Adams Juan Bautista Alvarado Morley Baer Richard Brautigan John B. R. Cooper Kaffe Fassett William...
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    José Castro (category People from San Juan Bautista, California)
    acting governor. Along with his brother-in-law[citation needed] Juan Bautista Alvarado, he was a vocal proponent of California-born governors and sought...
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    Californio leaders attempted to break away from Mexico, most notably Juan Bautista Alvarado in 1836. Southern regional leaders, led by Pio Pico, made several...
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  • July. Gutierrez himself was ousted in a coup led by Californios Juan Bautista Alvarado and José Castro, assisted by a group of foreigners led by Isaac...
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    happened to be an advertiser with the paper. In 1960, Thompson moved to San Juan, Puerto Rico, to take a job with the sporting magazine El Sportivo, which...
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    Francisco served as commissioner of Mission San Juan Capistrano between 1836 and 1837. Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado granted him Rancho San Vicente y Santa Monica...
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    Palo Colorado Road Notable individuals José Abrego Ansel Adams Juan Bautista Alvarado Morley Baer Richard Brautigan John B. R. Cooper Kaffe Fassett William...
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    flag to its banner: the flag for the Republic of the Rio Grande. Juan Bautista Alvarado, leader of the California Revolt Filibuster (military) List of historical...
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  • in the provincial colonial capital of Monterey in 1839, governor Juan Bautista Alvarado provided Sutter with the land he asked for, and Sutter established...
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    schools within the city limits: Signal Hill Elementary School and Juan Bautista Alvarado Elementary School. The former Burroughs Elementary School and adjacent...
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