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The Deed is Done

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  The Deed is Done I found the entry for the conveyance of a grant from Coahuila y Tejas to Manuel Becerra. Since the deed is a written legal document transferring ownership of property from one person to another person it is a way of the government entity at the county level to legitimize the conveyance.  Why didn't it make its way to the General Land Office?  O yeah, Thomas O'Connor was County Commissioner for Refugio when it was filed. Mark

Becerra's Land Title Documented!

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  Becerra's Land Title Documented! Here's looking through Abel's eyes. You have the transactions with Henry Koehler, Francisco de la Garza and last but not least the proof that his land title was documented and filed! Mark