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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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Victorioperson

Victorio is identified as the Head Chief of the Warm Spring Apache and is referenced in connection with another individual who is his in-law.

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Victorio's Warevent

Victorio's War is one of the major campaigns in Grant County covered by the book.

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Volcano Mineplace

One of three full claims owned by the company, located about half a mile southwest of Silver City in the Silver Flat district.

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W. A. Aikenperson

Listed among individuals associated with Pinos Altos.

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Walter Hearnperson

Of Chloride was a Hillsboro visitor yesterday.

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War Departmentorg

A government department that issued a report on Indians off the reservation.

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Washing Wheat--San Juan (photograph)thing

A photograph or engraving showing women washing wheat, part of a collection about Native Americans.

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W. C. Hazledineperson

W. C. Hazledine was a person, but no specific historical details about their life or significance are known from available sources.

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Western Breweryorg

Brewery associated with W. Carl & Co. in Santa Fe.

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W. F. Aikenperson

W. F. Aiken, also known as Aiken, is a person for whom no specific historical facts are recorded in the available claims.

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W. Farmerperson

Person aged 52 who died of pneumonia in Pinos Altos.

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White Apacheperson

A man referred to as 'the White Apache' who aided Apache outbreaks and was killed at Nacosari, Sonora.

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White Capsorg

A vigilante organization in San Miguel County described as cut throats and murderers.

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William F Broganperson

William F Brogan is the managing editor of the Albuquerque Evening Citizen.

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William F. Broganperson

William F. Brogan is the managing editor of The Albuquerque Citizen.

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William McDonald Spencerperson

Deceased son of Mrs. Truman A. Spencer, graduated from NMMI High School in 1931.

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William Waldo Doughertyperson

William Waldo Dougherty, also known as William Waldo M Dougherty, is a person whose occupation and residence are unknown.

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W. J. Lucasperson

Attorney W. J. Lucas of Las Vegas is in Santa Fe on legal business.

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W. M. Batesperson

Person aged 28 who died of pneumonia or grippe in Pinos Altos.

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Wm. Chrismanperson

Listed among individuals associated with Pinos Altos.

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Wm. Dawsonperson

Listed in a newspaper column as being associated with San Marcial.

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Wm. Harrisperson

Listed among individuals associated with Kingston.

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W. S. ranchplace

The dam on the W. S. ranch in Socorro county, N. M., has been finished and will soon be full of water.

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WS ranchplace

Ranch from which a sorrel thoroughbred stallion was stolen.

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