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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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New Mexico Military Instituteorg

The New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell, New Mexico, is advertised as a military school established and supported by the territory.

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Rosalio Hidalgoperson

Man who assaulted two Mexicans at Separ and fled to Old Mexico before being captured.

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Santa Feplace

Santa Fe is the city where the State Corporation Commission of New Mexico signed and sealed the certificate of incorporation for the Lordsburg Oil Gas Developme…

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Daily New Mexicanorg

The Daily New Mexican is a newspaper published by the New Mexican Printing Co., entered as second-class matter in Santa Fe, with various subscription rates.

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New Mexican Printing Companyorg

The New Mexican Printing Company is the printer and binder of Volume 13.

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The Santa Fe New Mexicanthing

Newspaper published by the New Mexican Printing Company.

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Michael Steckperson

The recipient of a March communication from Meriwether, and the namesake of the UNM CSWR collection.

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New Mexican Printing Co.org

The New Mexican Printing Co. is the printing company that publishes the Daily New Mexican.

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New Mexico Zinc and Copper Companyorg

The New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company is a mining concern with interests held by J A McDonald, H O Bursum, Judge Mechem, and Judge Winters, shipping ores to th…

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Santa Fe New Mexicanorg

A newspaper published in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Santa Fe New Mexican newspaperthing

Legal blanks of all kinds for sale at The New Mexican office.

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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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The New Mexicanorg

The New Mexican is a newspaper that published an article urging pensions for soldiers who served in the Indian wars.

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1st New Mexico cavalryorg

Gov. Sheldon commissioned Fountain colonel of the 1st New Mexico cavalry.

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Application for dissolution of New Mexico Central Railroad Companyevent

A notice was given regarding the application of the New Mexico Central Railroad Company to be dissolved in the District Court.

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archbishop of Mexicoperson

The archbishop of Mexico officiated at high mass at the Cathedral on Easter.

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Carlsbad, New Mexicoplace

Carlsbad, New Mexico is the location of attorneys Re Em An Cameron.

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Compania Industrial Mexicanaorg

Compania Industrial Mexicana is listed with a general office and works in Chihuahua, Mexico.

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D. C. Pearsonperson

Superintendent of New Mexico Military Institute who announced honors and signed the alumni letter.

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District Court First Judicial District Santa Fe County New Mexicoorg

The District Court in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, handled the dissolution application.

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Gadsden Treatyevent

A treaty signed on December 31, 1853 for the U.S. purchase of territory annexed to Dona Ana County.

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Galisteo, New Mexicoplace

A location in New Mexico listed as the primary subject and title of a DPLA record.

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Galistio, New Mexicoplace

Galistio, New Mexico, is the residence of witness Cristobal Anaya.

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Geo. A. Elsworthperson

An old-time friend of Billy Sanguinette who will work as a telegraph operator at Laguna, New Mexico.

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Gomez's Mexican nineorg

The Mexican baseball team managed by Juan Gomez that won against the Duty Dodgers.

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Grand Lodge A. F. and A. M. of New Mexicoorg

The eleventh annual session of the Grand Lodge A. F. and A. M. of New Mexico closed on the 14th.

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Grand Lodge of New Mexico A. F. and A. M.org

The Masonic Grand Lodge of New Mexico, holding its eleventh annual session.

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Guadalupe, New Mexicoplace

Preparations are underway to reopen old sulfur mines near Guadalupe, New Mexico.

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Kingston New Mexico Bankorg

The Kingston New Mexico Bank is mentioned with capital and surplus details, and its president and cashier.

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Mexican authorityorg

One of the parties involved in relations with Apache bands at Janos Presidio.

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Mexican driverperson

A Mexican man driving Knox's wagon who escaped back to York's ranch during the Apache attack.

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Mexican ladyperson

A very old Mexican lady was eaten by a bear while in a pinon grove near Los Truches, New Mexico.

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Mexican Metals companyorg

The Mexican Metals company will make shipments to the Greene-Cananea company from its properties in Sonora, beginning with a trial shipment from the Amelia mine…

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Mexican minerperson

A Mexican miner who had not signed the pledge fell down a seventy-five-foot shaft and was rescued after singing 'We won’t go home till morning.'

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Mexican officersorg

The authorities to whom Taylor and the Mexican were surrendered.

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Mexican onyx perfume bottlething

A Mexican onyx perfume bottle is mentioned in connection with Geo. Hauser.

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Mexican perpetrators (Fort Bayard)person

Mexicans who killed Chinese near Fort Bayard, later captured, one killed with train robbers, others got light sentences.

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Mexican Petroleumorg

Mexican Petroleum stock was mentioned as part of the oil sector activity.

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Mexican raidersperson

An armed group from Mexico who stole horses and kidnapped two American soldiers.

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Mexican raidersorg

Group of armed Mexicans who stole horses and captured US soldiers.

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Mexican republicplace

Bronco avoided capture by staying within the limits of the Mexican republic.

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Mexican side of the Coloradoplace

The Mexican bank of the Colorado River.

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Mexican suspectperson

A Mexican man arrested and recognized as having had a large knife on his person days earlier; was found with a cut hand and blood.

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Michigan New Mexico Mining Companyorg

The Michigan New Mexico Mining Company has had a survey completed for a patent in the Virginia district.

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mining interests in New Mexicothing

Silver City is the center of the largest mining interests in New Mexico.

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Namhe, New Mexicoplace

Namhe, New Mexico, is the residence of Paz Ttoybal.

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New Mexico Admission Billthing

The House Committee on Territories will vote on bills for admission of New Mexico and Arizona.

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New Mexico Central Railroad Companyorg

The New Mexico Central Railroad Company has applied to be dissolved in the District Court of Santa Fe County.

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New Mexico Christian Endeavor Unionorg

The New Mexico Christian Endeavor Union held its fourteenth annual meeting in Albuquerque on March 3, 1911, with record attendance and a full program of religio…

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New Mexico Territoryplace

Territory Hogan prospected through since 1878.

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New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company mining propertything

This refers to the mining assets operated by the New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company in Socorro County.

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Nueva Grandes Chihuahua Mexicoplace

Nueva Grandes Chihuahua Mexico is the residence of Senora Ella Bell Goldner, who claims to be the daughter of Nathaniel Bell.

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Office of Indian Affairs, New Mexico Superintendencyorg

Michael Steck was appointed Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Territory of New Mexico.

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party of Mexicansperson

A group of Mexicans who had a fight on the Mimbres, abducted a girl, and fled.

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Santa Fe New Mexican (newspaper)org

A daily (except Sunday) newspaper published in Santa Fe, New Mexico, spanning Vol. 22 no. 116 (July 7, 1885) through Vol. 34 no. 263 (Dec. 31, 1897).

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Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M. : 1898)thing

A newspaper published daily (except Sunday) in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with various weekly editions and publishers between 1885 and 1897.

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Socorro, New Mexicoplace

Socorro, New Mexico is a location where multiple professionals including physicians, surgeons, dentists, and attorneys practice.

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Southwestern New Mexicoplace

Southwestern New Mexico is the general region where mining activity is reported.

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Spanish authorityorg

One of the parties involved in relations with Apache bands at Janos Presidio.

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State of New Mexicoplace

The State of New Mexico is the state under whose laws the Board of County Commissioners must act.

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