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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An attorney practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office in the Enterprise Building.
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J. M. Dougherty is an attorney at law in Socorro, New Mexico.
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Associate justice of the supreme court of the territory of New Mexico and presiding judge of the third judicial district.
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One of three Stein's Pass train robbers killed by Mexican federal troops after a battle near Cusihuiriachis.
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Willard is described as a thriving commercial city in Torrance County, destined to be the county seat.
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A. Fleming Jones is a land attorney in Socorro, New Mexico, specializing in United States land practice and serving as a notary public.
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Clerk of the State Corporation Commission of New Mexico who attested the certificate.
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Institute Chaplain who made the invocation at graduation.
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A Mexican man who was shot dead in Pinos Altos the previous fall; his assassin was never captured.
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B. Childers is an attorney at law in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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A Boston jeweler who related his experiences in New Mexico from ten years prior.
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One of the pioneers of the Santa Fe trade in 1821.
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A man from Pyramid who committed suicide by shooting himself; he was born at St. Johns, New Brunswick, and came to New Mexico about five years ago with his cous…
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A Mexican congressman and brother-in-law to the governor of Chihuahua, visiting on mining business.
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Dougherty is an attorney at law in Socorro, New Mexico.
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A miner working for the New Mexico Mining and Milling Company at Pyramid who was held up by Caldwell.
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Dr. L. T. Smith is a dentist practicing in San Marcial, New Mexico, and visiting Magdalena on the 3rd and 4th of each month.
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Shot and killed a Mexican at San Juan last fall; later shot up San Lorenzo and was bound over on $1000 bond.
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Late (extinto) Governor of New Mexico in whose honor the civic ceremony was held.
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Mexican man shot by Edward McEnterf after threatening others with a knife at San Juan.
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The general in command of the New Mexico department who ordered Mowry imprisoned.
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General Lew Wallace was governor of New Mexico during Billy the Kid's active years and is publishing an autobiography containing firsthand stories about him.
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Governor of New Mexico about 1878 and son of Congressman Wallace of Indiana.
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G. Fitch is an attorney at law with an office in the Terry Block, Socorro, New Mexico.
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Recipient of Steck's report regarding Mangas Coloradas.
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Man who left a ferry on the Colorado River in 1848.
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H. Chambon is a dealer in general merchandise in New Mexico.
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Chairman of the State Corporation Commission of New Mexico who signed the certificate.
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I. R. Kittrell is a dentist with offices in Socorro and Abeyta Block, San Marcial Harvey House, New Mexico.
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The sole graduate of the Normal School's first year who later became State Superintendent of Public Instruction in New Mexico.
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J A McDonald is a State Senator from Kelly, New Mexico, secretary of the New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company, and manager and large stockholder in the McDonald M…
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A well-known character from Rincon who was arrested for burglarizing a store and attempted to escape.
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J. J. L. Fego Baca is an attorney at law practicing in Socorro, New Mexico.
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Leader of gang that fired on a Sonora train, former Silver City blacksmith.
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J. Kornitzer is a physician and surgeon in Socorro, New Mexico.
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Father of three boys, accused of causing the explosion that killed two of his sons.
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John R. Griffith is an attorney at law practicing in Socorro, New Mexico.
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John Sloan was a painter known for his portrayal of urban life in New York and began spending summers in Santa Fe, New Mexico, starting in 1919, where he found …
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Man brought in from Carlisle for shooting up the camp and wounding a Mexican man.
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Editor of Santa Fe New Mexican.
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K. C. G. Duncan is a physician and surgeon practicing on South California Street in Socorro, New Mexico, nearly opposite the post office.
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Resident of Gold Hill, New Mexico who received a patent for a car coupling.
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Player for New Mexico Military Institute Broncos football team, called plays and scored touchdowns.
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Participants in the Camp Grant Massacre, along with Anglo civilians and O'odham allies.
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A thief who escaped from Deputy Taylor.
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An officer who tracked and recaptured one of the escaped thieves.
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One of the pioneers of the Santa Fe trade in 1821.
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Representative of the Mexican Central Railroad who accompanied Mexican federal troops pursuing the train robbers.
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Peter Fee is a lost son last heard of in New Mexico gold mines, sought by his mother.
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A miner working for the New Mexico Mining and Milling Company at Pyramid who was held up and released by Caldwell.
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A Chinese gardener living on the Carwile place who was shot and beaten during an assault by three Mexicans but survived.
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Herders of the other flock who were asleep and awakened by the noise and dust.
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One of the pioneers of the Santa Fe trade in 1821.
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A practical watchmaker and jeweler in Kingston, New Mexico, formerly with Tiffany & Co. in New York City.
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W. A. Fleming Jones is an attorney at law practicing in Socorro and Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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Telegraphed from Fort Bayard regarding a Mexican with a stolen child heading toward Pinos Altos.
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U.S. President who approved the New Mexico constitution.
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Well-known man from San Lorenzo who reported on incendiarism attempts in the Mimbres Valley.
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A. A. Sedillo is an attorney at law based in Socorro, New Mexico.
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A man who shot down one of the robbers' horses during their escape.
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