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Harry Whigham person

id: p_harry-whigham_87e2a4
Probable 70%
Summary:  Editor of the News and Press newspaper who provided an affidavit about Governor Axtell in 1877.
Completeness: 57/100 Grade D
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cited from Affidavit_of_Harry_Whigham_concerning_Samuel_Beach_Axtell (1877)
Affidavit_of_Harry_Whigham_concerning_Samuel_Beach_Axtell Notes: Affidavit dated August 30, 1877 of Harry Whigham, Colfax County, New Mexico, was the editor of the News and Press newspaper. His conversation with Governor Axtell upon his visit to Colfax County, asked Governor to …

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editor of News and Press
cited from Affidavit_of_Harry_Whigham_concerning_Samuel_Beach_Axtell (1877)
Affidavit_of_Harry_Whigham_concerning_Samuel_Beach_Axtell Notes: Affidavit dated August 30, 1877 of Harry Whigham, Colfax County, New Mexico, was the editor of the News and Press newspaper. His conversation with Governor Axtell upon his visit to Colfax County, asked Governor to …
Notary PublicAugust 30, 1877
cited from Affidavit_of_Ezra_I_Beardsley_regarding_Samuel_Beach_Axtell (1877)
Affidavit_of_Ezra_I_Beardsley_regarding_Samuel_Beach_Axtell Notes: Affidavit dated August 30, 1877 of Ezra I. Beardsley, Cimarron, Colfax County, New Mexico, saying he met Governor Samuel Beach Axtell, who told him no chance of moving the courts of Colfax County back from Taos C…

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affidavit of Harry WhighamAugust 30, 1877
cited from Affidavit_of_Harry_Whigham_concerning_Samuel_Beach_Axtell (1877)
Affidavit_of_Harry_Whigham_concerning_Samuel_Beach_Axtell Notes: Affidavit dated August 30, 1877 of Harry Whigham, Colfax County, New Mexico, was the editor of the News and Press newspaper. His conversation with Governor Axtell upon his visit to Colfax County, asked Governor to …

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Affidavit of Ezra I. Beardsley witnessed_by Harry WhighamAugust 30, 1877

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