Finding aid for The Alvarado Family Documents C057874
J. Davis
Society of California Pioneers
09/19/2017
101 Montgomery Street, Suite 150
Presidio of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA 94129
pkeats@californiapioneers.org
Note
B002182/ B-2-1B
Language of Material:
Spanish; Castilian
Contributing Institution:
Society of California Pioneers
Title: The Alvarado Family Documents
Identifier/Call Number: C057874
Physical Description:
1 folder
This folder contains the family documents of the Alvarado Family. It contains one hand-written letter which is a translation
of the original Spanish Language letter explaining the coat of arms of the Alvarado Family. The hand written letter was written
in 1935 and there are two copies of the coat-of-arms and two copies of the original Spanish language letters,.
Date (inclusive): Circa 1935
Abstract: This folder contains copies of originals which are housed at the Bancroft Libraray. The copies of file establishing the legitimacy
and the Christian and noble lineage of the brothers Pedro, Luis and José de Mazateve Alvarado, natives of the district of
Cuatro Villas de la Costa, located in present-day Santander. Includes a colored coat-of-arms and the petition of Pedro for
genealogical investigations, September 27, 1586, and that of his brothers, June 18, 1615, for application of the 1586 records
to their own testimony of witnesses, and pertinent orders.
This folder contains photocopies of originals, which are housed at the Bancroft Libraray. The copies in the file are of the
papers establishing the legitimacy and the Christian and noble lineage of the brothers Pedro, Luis and José de Mazateve Alvarado,
natives of the district of Cuatro Villas de la Costa, located in present-day Santander. Includes a colored coat-of-arms and
the petition of Pedro for genealogical investigations, September 27, 1586, and that of his brothers, June 18, 1615, for application
of the 1586 records to their own testimony of witnesses, and pertinent orders.
The copies of file establishing the legitimacy and the Christian and noble lineage of the brothers Pedro, Luis and José de
Mazateve Alvarado, natives of the district of Cuatro Villas de la Costa, located in present-day Santander. Includes a colored
coat-of-arms and the petition of Pedro for genealogical investigations, September 27, 1586, and that of his brothers, June
18, 1615, for application of the 1586 records to their own testimony of witnesses, and pertinent orders.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source and date of acquisition unknown
Existence and Location of Originals
The society of California Pioneers, 101 Montgomery St. Suite 150, Persidio of San Francsico, San Farncisco CA, 94129
The Alvarado Family Papers. The Society of California Pioneers
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Alvarado