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A. H. Morehead person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)id: p_a-h-morehead_ec00c3

also known as: Morehead, Mr. Morehead

Probable 70%
Summary:  Elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New Mexico, residing in Silver City; later mentioned traveling to Kingston to install Masonic lodge officers.
Completeness: 90/100 Grade A
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Claims (25)

arrived_in

cited from Justice of the Peace H. W. Lucas had quite (1889)
nds of the Gila settlements. He recently burglarized a house near Cobb & Goodell’s ranch and stole some clothing, breaking open a trunk to obtain them. He has recently been employed at Carlisle. He is very loquacious and boasts of his many t…

associated_with

troupe
cited from After the services at the hall, we all re-… (1889)
After the services at the hall, we all re- paired to the Mountain Pride hotel, where the table was groaning under the weight of good things that would have been good enough to set before a king, let alone three of a kind from Silver City. The…

charged_with

conspiracy to defraud county
cited from The following indictments were returned… (1891)
nd the defendant dis- charged. The following indictments were returned by the grand jury at the present term of the district court. H. H. Whitehill, unlawfully permitting prisoner to escape. H. H. Whitehill, perjury. H. H. Whitehill, non feas…
larceny and embezzlement
cited from The following indictments were returned… (1891)
nd the defendant dis- charged. The following indictments were returned by the grand jury at the present term of the district court. H. H. Whitehill, unlawfully permitting prisoner to escape. H. H. Whitehill, perjury. H. H. Whitehill, non feas…
two indictments for forgery
cited from The following indictments were returned… (1891) · +1 more
nd the defendant dis- charged. The following indictments were returned by the grand jury at the present term of the district court. H. H. Whitehill, unlawfully permitting prisoner to escape. H. H. Whitehill, perjury. H. H. Whitehill, non feas…
conspiracy to defraud
cited from H… (1891)
H. H. Whitehill, S. P. Carpenter, A. H. Morehead, J. H. Bragaw, T. W. Cobb and J. A1 Card, conspiracy to defraud (two indict- ments) .
conspiracy to defraud county
cited from H… (1891)
H. H. Whitehill, S. P. Carpenter, J. H. Bra- gaw and A. H. Morehead, conspiracy to defraud county.
conspiracy to defraud county
cited from S… (1891)
S. P. Carpenter, J. H. Bragaw and A. H. Morehead, conspiracy to defraud county.

discovered

received $1000 for tax extension work that cost $2501890-08-04
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-09-05 (1890)
mnant of that 700 cords of wood, in view from the court house, and being informed of the amount purchased, would be incredulous regarding the salubrity of our unequaled climate and conclude from the consumption of wood that the frigid zone …

elected_to

Grand Master of Grand Lodge of New Mexico A. F. and A. M.
cited from The eleventh annual session of the most… (1889)
h a law should have been passed years ago. Now let the city dads pass an ordinance pro- hibiting the demi monde from parading the streets in droves, and appearing in public in mother hubbard gowns. It has been passed. Newly Elected Officers…
school board1899-04-22
cited from Image 7 of El Paso daily herald (El Paso, Tex.), April 22, 1899, (Third Edition) (1899)
EL PASO DAILY HERALD SATURDAY APRIL 22 1899 7 THE DAILY HERALD SATURDAY APRIL 22 1899 Published Every Evenlno Sunday BY THE Except cover their whereabouts and to recove their bodies if dead Dewey is about to send a strong expedition from Manila to punieh the insurgents who are be…
Grand Master
cited from The eleventh annual session of the most… (1889)
The eleventh annual session of the most worshipful grand lodge A. F. and A. M. of New Mexico closed on the 14th. Only routine busi- ness of interest to the order was done at the session. The officers to serve for the ensuing year elected and…

gave

cited from Mr… (1891)
Mr. Whitehill explains that the blanks, pencils, paper and ink was given him by Mr. Morehead, but it is an undisputed fact that the county had paid for them. It is particularly unfortunate for Mr. Whitehill that the two books, which were the …

lived_at

cited from The eleventh annual session of the most… (1889)
The eleventh annual session of the most worshipful grand lodge A. F. and A. M. of New Mexico closed on the 14th. Only routine busi- ness of interest to the order was done at the session. The officers to serve for the ensuing year elected and…

not publishing proceedings

cited from S… (1891)
S. P. Carpenter, J. H. Bragaw and A. H. Morehead, not publishing proceedings of Board of Commissioners.

occupation

county clerk
cited from From the contents of the vault at the pres-… (1890) · +2 more
transactions prior to that date, and rendering difficult any investigation into any affairs of the county during the years prior thereto. From the contents of the vault at the pres- ent time, it is apparent that there will not soon be any …
probate clerk
cited from The following indictments were returned… (1891) · +1 more
nd the defendant dis- charged. The following indictments were returned by the grand jury at the present term of the district court. H. H. Whitehill, unlawfully permitting prisoner to escape. H. H. Whitehill, perjury. H. H. Whitehill, non feas…
probate clerk and ex-officio clerk of board of commissioners
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-09-05 (1890) · +5 more
a- tients in the Sisters of Charity Hospital. We further submit the report of Mrs. O. S. Warren, secretary of the Ladies Hospital, as to financial condition of same, and also the statement of the Sisters of Charity. William H. Durkee John …
probate clerk
cited from Carpenter, Cobb and Bragaw were county… (1891)
Carpenter, Cobb and Bragaw were county commissioners, A. H. Morehead, probate clerk, F. P. Whitehill, his deputy, H. H. Whitehill, sheriff and collector and J. A1 Card, his deputy.

owned

a locked desk
cited from These bills and the cancelled warrants of… (1890)
These bills and the cancelled warrants of recent date may possibly be in Mr. Morehead’s desk which is locked and to which the grand jury have been unable to find a key. We recom- mend that when the desk is opened and any evidence therein of …
money to pay Sheriff Whitehill
cited from Nineteen and one-half cords of wood… (1890)
Nineteen and one-half cords of wood bought by the agent of the county of Frank Silvear paid for by warrant No. 533, $58.50, dated February 13, 1889, was duly delivered at the residence of Mr. F. P. Whitehill, and is now there. Mr. F. P. Whi…
$1,000.001890-08-04
cited from By an order made by the board of com-… (1890)
By an order made by the board of com- missioners on the 4th day of June, 1890, there was allowed A. H. Morehead an advance of $600.00 for extending the taxes on the duplicate of the assessment roll for the year and on the 4th day of August…

purchased

cited from By an order made by the board of com-… (1890)
mnant of that 700 cords of wood, in view from the court house, and being informed of the amount purchased, would be incredulous regarding the salubrity of our unequaled climate and conclude from the consumption of wood that the frigid zone …
cited from By an order made by the board of com-… (1890)
mnant of that 700 cords of wood, in view from the court house, and being informed of the amount purchased, would be incredulous regarding the salubrity of our unequaled climate and conclude from the consumption of wood that the frigid zone …

visited

cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-02-08 (1889)
Ministerial Correspondence In company with A. H. Morehead and Colonel Twomey, we went to Kingston recently to install the officers of a new lodge of Masons, and also dedicate their new hall. We all took tea with Judge Holt, and like a great…

Mentioned by (9)

Masonic fraternity co_founded A. H. Morehead
Warrant No. 593 issued_to A. H. Morehead1889-03-13
F. P. Whitehill settled with A. H. Morehead
Board of Commissioners sold_to A. H. Morehead1890-06-04
Board of Commissioners sold_to A. H. Morehead1890-08-04
W. H. Williams traveled_with A. H. Morehead
Mr. Carpenter trusted A. H. Morehead
Herbert Martyr worked_for A. H. Morehead
Herbert Martyr worked_for A. H. Morehead

Sources (22)

After the services at the hall, we all re-…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain

Justice of the Peace H. W. Lucas had quite

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The eleventh annual session of the most…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The eleventh annual session of the most…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain

By an order made by the board of com-…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

By an order made by the board of com-…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

From the contents of the vault at the pres-…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Mr…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Nineteen and one-half cords of wood…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

The grand jury cannot too strongly cen-…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

These bills and the cancelled warrants of…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

Carpenter, Cobb and Bragaw were county…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

Carpenter, Cobb and Bragaw were county…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

H…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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1891 · newspaper · public-domain

Mr…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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The following indictments were returned…

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