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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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Library of Congress, Photoduplication Serviceorg

An organization from which microfilm of the Santa Fe New Mexican is available.

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Lieut. Davisperson

American aviator released by Mexican bandits after payment of ransom.

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light sentence in penitentiarything

Sentences given to some of the Mexican perpetrators.

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Lincoln Countyplace

Lincoln County, New Mexico, was the scene of Billy the Kid's principal exploits and his death.

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Lindauer Mercantile Companyorg

The Lindauer Mercantile Company is advertising a one-week sale on fabrics in Deming, New Mexico.

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Lionel A. Sheldonperson

Lionel A. Sheldon was governor of New Mexico who ordered Fountain to destroy bandits.

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Lista de 63 Ultrajes Cometidos contra Americanosevent

A list of 63 outrages committed against Americans by rebels and federal forces in Mexico is reported.

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little girlperson

A female child abducted by a party of Mexicans, who later escaped and testified.

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Livingston's Africathing

A book that Mexicans were trying to dispose of near Whitehill's ranch.

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L. Kahlerperson

Secretary of The Perch Lodge No. 9, I.O.O.F. in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

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L. K. Kittrellperson

L. K. Kittrell is a dentist with offices in Socorro, Abeyta Block, and at the San Marcial Harvey House.

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L. Kornbergperson

Elected Grand Senior Deacon, residing in Albuquerque.

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L L ANCHETAperson

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

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Lordsburgplace

Lordsburg is a town in New Mexico where Edward Monier lived and died.

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Lordsburg-area stationsplace

Stations in the Lordsburg area on the Butterfield Overland Mail route in New Mexico Territory.

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Lotus C. Guffperson

Cashier of the Percma Bank in Kingston, New Mexico.

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Louis Newmanperson

Louis Newman is a boxer who wants to return and meet a New Mexico lightweight in Las Vegas.

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Louis Sulzbacherperson

Louis Sulzbacher is an attorney at law in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

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Lt. Stephen Abbotperson

Lt. Stephen Abbot of the U.S. Army directed the excavation of pottery fragments at Fort Bayard, New Mexico.

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Lucio Lazoperson

A Mexican boy employed by Bell & Stephens at Pinos Altos who unearthed buried gold coins.

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Luis Terrazasperson

Refugee and cattle king of Mexico who formerly occupied the Fall residence.

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Luna Countyplace

County in New Mexico where the Hamman and Ferguson partnership operated.

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Luncheon for American aviatorsevent

Luncheon hosted by General Manuel I. Diefuel for American army aviators who crossed into Mexico.

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Magdalenaplace

A town in New Mexico that K. A. Avery visited for rest.

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Maid of Orleans pageantevent

An outdoor spectacle staged as the 1931 commencement play at New Mexico Military Institute.

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Major Furrisperson

Major Furris is one of the government inspectors for the annual inspection at the New Mexico Military Institute, from the Office of the Chief of Infantry, Washi…

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Major Newgardenperson

Major Newgarden is one of the government inspectors for the annual inspection at the New Mexico Military Institute, from the Office of the Chief of Infantry, Wa…

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Major Pendletonperson

Major Pendleton is one of the government inspectors for the annual inspection at the New Mexico Military Institute, from Fort Bliss, Texas.

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Major Thomas M. Klecknerperson

Head of dramatic and public speaking departments at New Mexico Military Institute, director of the Maid of Orleans pageant.

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Mansfield-Claiborne Companyorg

Articles of incorporation for the Mansfield-Claiborne Company were filed with the State Corporation Commission of New Mexico in 1912.

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Manuel I. Diefuelperson

Mexican general who hosted a luncheon for American army aviators.

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M. A. Otero Jr.person

Alumnus who gave the valedictory address at the 1935 commencement.

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marblething

Marble is cited as one of the abundant building materials in New Mexico.

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Margaret Herter Collectionorg

The photograph is part of the Margaret Herter Collection at the University of New Mexico.

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Martinezperson

A Mexican who was killed by Pete Spence in a shooting at Morenci on June 20th.

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M A Saylerperson

M A Sayler is a DDS with an office over the postoffice in Socorro, New Mexico.

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Masonic fraternityorg

Fraternal organization that conducted F. J. Sweeney's funeral and contributed $250 to his family.

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Matt W. Ransomperson

United States minister to Mexico who stopped at Topo Chico hot springs.

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M. B. Grovesperson

M. B. Groves was the Chairman of the New Mexico State Corporation Commission who signed the certificate on July 7, 1916.

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McLarry, Richard H.person

Graduate of New Mexico Military Institute in 1927, received B.S. in Commerce from Southern Methodist University in June 1929.

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Melroseplace

A vicinity in New Mexico with an extensive irrigation system where a sugar beet factory is planned.

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Mexiorg

The text is cut off, but likely refers to a Mexican person or group; not fully extractable.

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Michael Zaboskyperson

A United States cavalry sergeant who was captured by Mexican raiders while duck hunting near Fabens, Texas.

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Miguel Oteroperson

Ex-governor of New Mexico visiting Deming in September 1911 as a candidate for governor.

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military facilitiesthing

Subject of a panoramic gelatin silver photograph in New Mexico.

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Mimbreno bandorg

A band of Apache people in the Spanish borderlands.

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Mimbres abduction and murder of Deputy Sheriff Hallevent

In 1886, Mexicans abducted a girl on the Mimbres, and Pilar Perez fatally shot Deputy Sheriff Hall during the pursuit.

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minething

A mine owned by the narrator that showed Mexican silver, targeted by Mexicans.

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Mine Mill and Smelter Supply Houseorg

The Mine Mill and Smelter Supply House advertises a store and warehouse in El Paso, Texas, and possibly a branch in Chihuahua, Mexico.

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M. K. Woolumperson

A legal professional in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

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M M Crockerperson

M M Crocker was a resident of Lordsburg, New Mexico, and one of the individuals involved in the incorporation of the Lordsburg Oil Gas Development Company.

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Mocking Bird Side Camporg

A side camp associated with the Civilian Conservation Corps 3308th Company near San Antonio, New Mexico.

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Mogollonplace

A town in New Mexico located downstream from the Herman Saw Mill.

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Mogollon Mountainsplace

Mountain range in New Mexico where Hogan prospected for quartz mines.

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Moncnoperson

The Mexican minister who discussed terms with the United States.

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Monticello Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company of Sierra county rounding up cattle to ship from Engle and San Marcial.

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Moreno Valleyplace

A valley in New Mexico mentioned as a subject of a photograph.

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Mormonsorg

A party traveling to Mexico with whom Jones left on the night of the robbery.

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Mountain Pride Hotelorg

Hotel in Kingston, New Mexico, proprietored by H A Robinson.

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M Q Hardinperson

M Q Hardin was a resident of Lordsburg, New Mexico, and listed among the incorporators of the Lordsburg Oil Gas Development Company.

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