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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Band estimated at fifty warriors who ambushed and killed Sheriff Bullard on the road to Pinos Altos.
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Apolonio A. A. Sena left Las Vegas for Gladstone, Union county to investigate the killing of Deputy Sheriff Kent and wounding of Deputy Bishop.
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The Arizona Copper Company has a building in Lordsburg used as an office.
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The railway runs through Willard and has invested heavily in its depot and yards.
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A large auditorium with a stage is part of the academic building, seating five hundred people.
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A coiled, slightly concave basketry tray with radiating yellowish designs outlined in brown, attributed to Mescalero Apache manufacture.
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One of the eight identified women in the 1897 graduation photograph.
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Ben Johnson is a person, but no specific historical facts about this individual are known from the available claims.
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Ben Williams was a detective, friend/co-worker of Pat Garrett, and was shot by A. B. Fall in Las Cruces, NM in 1895.
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A man from Kingston who killed three deer at one shot in 1884.
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A lodge of the Knights of Pythias meeting in Kingston at Castle Hall every Wednesday evening.
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Person mentioned in a U.S. Land Office notice who made entry No. 027140 for HES 449 on July 23, 1916.
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The brother of the abducted girl who was wounded in the leg and later died.
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A brown ware bowl with good form, associated with archaeology and anthropology subjects.
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A person associated with O C Watson Co, likely as a representative, listed in the advertisement.
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Cadet from Winters, California, who gave the valedictory speech for the graduating class.
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No substantive information about C. A. Fox is available from the provided sources.
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Committee member who submitted the report on county affairs.
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One of three full claims owned by the company, located about three miles south of Silver City.
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One of the incorporators of Baker Bros Agency Inc.
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Advertises paying 4% compound interest on savings accounts.
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Charles Campbell is a person with three sources backing claims, but no specific biographical facts are known.
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A crippled man and companion of Charley Small who helped rob the express train.
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Charles Jones came in from Thoreau yesterday.
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Charlie Meyers is having a new adobe residence built on Main Street in Hillsborough.
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Elected Grand Lecturer, residing in Santa Fe.
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Listed as an arrival at Timmer House from Pinos Altos.
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Charles Metcalf, also known as Chas. Metcalf, was a person for whom no additional historical details are recorded in the available sources.
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Listed as being from Albuquerque.
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Listed among individuals associated with Pinos Altos.
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A Chiricahua Apache individual shown holding a rifle in a cabinet photographic print.
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One of two Chinese gardeners who were beaten and robbed; one died from injuries.
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Construction of Chino Mills at Hurley is a big step in development.
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Chris Watson is a person whose only known sourced claim is that he arrived in an unspecified location.
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Publisher of The Evening Citizen.
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Clarence E. Hinkle, a 1922 alumnus and Roswell attorney, gave the commencement address to the class of 1936.
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Clyde Ross performed a violin solo at the Christian Endeavor meeting on March 3, 1911.
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Cmtrces G Fields was the appellee in a case affirmed by the territorial supreme court about a telephone charge.
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A prominent character on the southwestern frontier described as a born leader, gallant soldier, successful lawyer, brilliant writer, and public-spirited citizenβ¦
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Col. Galloway was a person known by several names, but no specific biographical details are recorded.
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Guest at the Timmer House from Kingston.
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One of the officers moving into new quarters on campus.
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Wrote the history of NMMI's participation in World War II.
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One of the officers moving into new quarters on campus.
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The commissioners met as a Board of Commissioners in Hillsboro on November 9, 1903.
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Constable of Pinos Altos who was sent for after the body was discovered.
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Corporal in troupe G, 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Stanton, en route to Fort Wingate for promotion examination.
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A witness for the homestead claim of Antonio Jose Mares.
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Cristo Rey Church in Santa Fe is a fairly recent example of Southwestern pueblo-style architecture and is noted for its thick walls and lofty interior.
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C. T. Brown is an agent for the Carthage Coal Mining Company in Socorro.
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A dance event to be held on Thursday, December 18, 1913 at the KIliS club.
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A fragment of dark brown cotton cloth woven with natural color cords alternating, included in the lot.
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Husband of Mrs. McMillen who was telegraphed and joined his family at Albuquerque.
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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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Listed among individuals associated with Kingston.
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A deputy sheriff of Sierra County who arrested a horse thief and was shot.
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Three brothers (the Dimmick brothers) who kept a dairy ranch on Whiskey creek and sold milk in Silver City or Pinos Altos.
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A mining-related feature described as 1x7x60 feet deep, mentioned in a survey description.
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Listed among individuals associated with Kingston.
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A retired Lieutenant Commander of the United States Navy, class of 1907, who recently came to Roswell to live.
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