Bartolomé Baca
Bartolomé Baca (c. 1767 – 30 April 1834) was Governor of the territory of Santa Fe de Nuevo México (New Mexico) from August 1823 until September 1825. His very large landholdings were later the subject of disputes that eventually went to the Supreme Court of the United States.
Bartolomé Baca | |
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| 4th Mexican Governor of New Mexico | |
| In office August 1823 – September 1825 | |
| Preceded by | José Antonio Vizcarra |
| Succeeded by | Antonio Narbona |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1767 Belén, Santa Fe de Nuevo México, New Spain |
| Died | 30 April 1834 Tomé, Santa Fe de Nuevo México, First Mexican Republic (now Valencia County, New Mexico, U.S.) |
| Nationality | Spanish (1767-1821) Mexican (1821-1834) |
| Occupation | Landowner |
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