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Spanish & Mexican Era in Grant County, NM

Before the Mexican-American War transferred Grant County to US territory in 1848, the region was a contested borderland under Spanish (to 1821) then Mexican rule, with Apache resistance shaping all of it.

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People (19)

JJKIL W RIGHTperson

An attorney practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office in the Enterprise Building.

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John Bullardperson

John Bullard was a silver prospector who arrived in southern New Mexico Territory in 1866, co-discovered a silver vein in 1870, and became a prominent citizen o…

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Clark M. Carrperson

Clark M. Carr was a defendant in the United States' lawsuit concerning land rights and accounting in New Mexico.

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Dr. Stephensperson

A physician previously practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, whose former office rooms were occupied by LL T Williams.

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F Conwilperson

An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico.

match score: 2

Geo T Kimballperson

A physician and surgeon practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office on the corner of Main Street and Broadway.

match score: 2

Gideon D Bantzperson

An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office opposite the White Home Saloon.

match score: 2

G P McCorkleperson

G P McCorkle was the president of The Sierra County Bank in Hillsboro, New Mexico, and attested to the accuracy of its financial report as of January 3, 1910.

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H Harlleeperson

An attorney at law with offices in Rooms 3 and 4 over Rosenberg's Store in the Sheridan Block, entrance on Broadway, Silver City, New Mexico.

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James Bullardperson

James Bullard was John Bullard's brother who arrived in southern New Mexico Territory with him in 1866 to seek their fortune as silver prospectors.

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James S Fiedlerperson

An attorney at law with an office in the Silver City National Bank building in Silver City, New Mexico.

match score: 2

JL Pickettperson

An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico.

match score: 2

Lea H Crewsperson

Lea H Crews was a director of The Sierra County Bank in Hillsboro, New Mexico, as of January 1910.

match score: 2

L L ANCHETAperson

An attorney and counselor at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office in the Enterprise Building.

match score: 2

LL T Williamsperson

A physician and surgeon practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office in Dr. Stephens' old rooms.

match score: 2

SB Gillettperson

An attorney at law with an office on Main Street in Silver City, New Mexico.

match score: 2

Second F Banksperson

An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office on the corner of Broadway and Main Street.

match score: 2

Thomas S Heflinperson

An attorney at law with an office upstairs in the Exchange Building in Silver City, New Mexico.

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W T Casonperson

W T Cason was listed in connection with the directors of The Sierra County Bank in Hillsboro, New Mexico, as of January 1910.

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Places (12)

Santa Fe, New Mexicoplace

Santa Fe, New Mexico is the publication location of The New Mexican and the broader jurisdiction where legal matters were reported.

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Albuquerque, New Mexicoplace

Albuquerque, New Mexico is the location from which a special report about the court ruling was sent to The New Mexican.

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Hillsboro, New Mexicoplace

Hillsboro, New Mexico, is the location of The Sierra County Bank and where the financial report was filed as of January 3, 1910.

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southern New Mexico Territoryplace

The region where John and James Bullard arrived in 1866, encompassing areas such as Silver City and Pinos Altos during the post-Civil War mining boom.

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Pinos Altosplace

Pinos Altos is a mining area in southwestern New Mexico Territory, located east of the site where Bullard and Hudson discovered silver in 1870.

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Exchange Buildingplace

A building in Silver City, New Mexico, housing professional offices, including that of Thomas S Heflin.

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Fort Bayardplace

Fort Bayard, New Mexico, is the site of United States Veterans Hospital No. 65, a former frontier military post turned modern hospital for tubercular ex-service…

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Grant Countyplace

A county in southwestern New Mexico containing Pinos Altos.

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Rosenberg's Storeplace

A commercial establishment in Silver City, New Mexico, located in the Sheridan Block with an entrance on Broadway.

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Sheridan Blockplace

A commercial building in Silver City, New Mexico, housing offices above Rosenberg's Store.

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Silver Cityplace

Silver City is a town in southern New Mexico Territory founded in 1870 after a silver strike and incorporated the same year, becoming a settlement of significan…

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White Home Saloonplace

A saloon in Silver City, New Mexico, located opposite the office of Gideon D Bantz.

match score: 2

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