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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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Colonel Kellyperson

Wrote the history of NMMI's participation in World War II.

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Colonel Luskperson

One of the officers moving into new quarters on campus.

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Constable Headperson

Constable of Pinos Altos who was sent for after the body was discovered.

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Corporal A. M. Batsonperson

Corporal in troupe G, 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Stanton, en route to Fort Wingate for promotion examination.

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Cristobal Anayaperson

A witness for the homestead claim of Antonio Jose Mares.

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C. T. Brownperson

C. T. Brown is an agent for the Carthage Coal Mining Company in Socorro.

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D. C. McMillenperson

Husband of Mrs. McMillen who was telegraphed and joined his family at Albuquerque.

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Deah Poupperson

A Chinese gardener and partner of Quin Sing who was brutally assaulted with an ax and pick and died from his wounds on Wednesday.

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Dennis Findleyperson

Listed among individuals associated with Kingston.

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Deputy Sheriff Taylorperson

A deputy sheriff of Sierra County who arrested a horse thief and was shot.

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D. Johnstonperson

Listed among individuals associated with Kingston.

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Donald W. Hamiltonperson

A retired Lieutenant Commander of the United States Navy, class of 1907, who recently came to Roswell to live.

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Dr. Ellis MacDougallperson

Dentist with office in the Hensoti House, Socorro, specializing in crown bridgework and fillings.

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Dr. Masonperson

A doctor about 27 years old, shot to death by James Hiler in Kingston.

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D. V. Colemanperson

Listed among individuals associated with Colemanville.

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Eddie Millerperson

Bronco player known for off-tackle thrusts, punt returns, punting, and passing.

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Ed Harlanperson

An individual of many aliases who burglarized a house near Cobb & Goodell's ranch and boasted of thieving exploits.

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E. D. Kirbyperson

E. D. Kirby of College View, Nebraska is a sightseer in Santa Fe.

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Edward McEnterfperson

Employee of the NAN ranch arrested for shooting Favian Gonzalez at San Juan.

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E. K. Eeleyperson

E. K. Eeley is a person for whom no further biographical details are recorded.

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E. Kelleyperson

Nothing is known about E. Kelley's life or occupation from the available sources.

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E Kittrellperson

E Kittrell is a dentist with offices in Socorro, Abeylia Block, San Marcial, and Harvey House.

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Elias Garciaperson

A man whose death at Albuquerque created a vacancy on the board of trustees of the territorial insane asylum at Las Vegas.

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E. L. Sprottperson

Person aged 30 who died of pneumonia in Pinos Altos.

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E. Malcomperson

Bronco player who scored a touchdown on a pass from Miller.

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Emma Marble Muerperson

One of the eight identified women in the 1897 graduation photograph.

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Essie Abraham Coppperson

One of the eight identified women in the 1897 graduation photograph.

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Ewing L. Luskperson

Principal of the High School who first affiliated with the Institute in 1910.

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F. Campbellperson

F. Campbell was a person, but no further historical details are recorded.

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Felipe Maresperson

A witness for the homestead claim of Antonio Jose Mares.

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F. Farnsworthperson

Arrived at Timmer House from Albuquerque.

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F. Frankperson

Listed as a guest at the Tremont from Albuquerque.

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F. H. H. Kingperson

Cadet Major who delivered the valedictory address.

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F. M. Gallowayperson

Elected trustee at the Pinos Altos school election on Monday.

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F. M. Spillsperson

Person who died of pneumonia in Pinos Altos.

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Frances Gillespieperson

Daughter of Mrs. J.W. Gillespie, engaged to Arthur L. McKnight, mentioned as being received at a reception and dance.

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Francisco Laraperson

A married man aged 25 who ran away with Petra and was shot at by her father on the Mimbres.

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Frank Archibequeperson

A witness for the homestead claim of Antonio Jose Mares.

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Frank Murrayperson

A man who was injured by Sadie Ray and subsequently fled to the hills.

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Frank Sperlingperson

A prominent merchant of Magdalena who was brutally murdered and robbed on the evening of the 28th ult.

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Frank W Clancyperson

Attorney General Frank W Clancy issued an opinion that women are eligible for school directors.

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Freddy Murrayperson

Boy held at county jail as a witness against his father for the murder of his two brothers, who disappeared on Tuesday.

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F. W. Smithperson

F. W. Smith was a person elected to an unknown office and worked for an unknown employer. No further historical significance can be determined from available in…

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General Smithperson

Presented the diplomas in the absence of Governor Dempsey.

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Geo Havilperson

Passed through here Tuesday.

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Geo Havillperson

Geo Havill of Fairview spent a day in Hillsboro with Jake Bidd.

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George Barry Duffieldperson

Dean of the Junior College who first affiliated with the Institute in 1918.

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George L. Erwinperson

Executive Officer who first affiliated with the Institute in 1912.

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George W. Graysonperson

Millionaire landowner, father of the Humboldt Land & Cattle Company at Beowawe.

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Geo W. Knaebelperson

Attorney with office in Griffin block, specializing in collections and searching titles.

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Glantonperson

Captain of the ferry company who gave Charles Brown permission to leave and was later killed in the massacre.

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G. L. Erwinperson

Secretary and Adjutant who retired in September 1946 after 34 years of service.

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Governor Tingleyperson

Governor who presented diplomas to the graduating class of 1936-37.

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Grace W. Gibbsperson

Deceased member of Harmony Lodge No 24, Daughters of Rebekah, described as a faithful and efficient officer.

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Hazel McLaughlinperson

Hazel McLaughlin, formerly of Hillsboro, married George A. Taylor on November 20th at her parents' home.

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H. B. Fergusonperson

Listed as being from Albuquerque.

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H.B. Herseyperson

Observer for the Weather Bureau in Santa Fe on November 15, 1893.

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H E Bakerperson

One of the incorporators of Baker Bros Agency Inc.

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Henry L. Waldoperson

Attorney at law practicing in several courts of the territory, office in Catron block.

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H. H. Whitehillperson

A prospector who cared for Mr. Emery after he broke his leg.

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