sitio de ganado mayor
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From 60 U.S. 363 - United States v. Sutherland · 1856Most cited · 7 citing opinions
Under such circumstances, land was not estimated by acres or arpens. A square league, or 'sitio de ganado mayor,' appears to have been the only unit in estimating the superficies of land. Eleven of these leagues was the usual extent for a rancho grant.