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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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Department of the Interior Land Office at Clayton New Mexicoorg

The Department of the Interior Land Office at Clayton, New Mexico issued the notice for publication.

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Doña Ana County New Mexicoplace

A location in southern New Mexico where citizens submitted a communication to Superintendent Steck regarding Indigenous peace efforts.

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Drought refugee migration to New Mexico (May)event

Movement of Oklahoma families to southeastern New Mexico in May to seek cotton work due to drought conditions.

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Dr. Swisherperson

Dr. Swisher is a graduate of the University of New York City in 1870 and a former U.S. Examining Surgeon in Socorro, New Mexico.

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Educational Association of New Mexicoorg

Prof Long was president of the Educational Association of New Mexico last year and delivered an address at its meeting in Albuquerque in December.

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Fort Selden (New Mexico)place

Fort Selden is a military base in New Mexico, listed as a subject of a government publication.

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Fort Selden, New Mexicoplace

Fort Selden is a military base in New Mexico mentioned in the context of cost, construction, and government publications.

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Grant County, New Mexicoplace

Location in southwestern New Mexico containing the Silver City mining district and other productive areas.

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Guadalupe Calvoplace

A mining hacienda in the southern part of Chihuahua state belonging to an English company.

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Guam, New Mexicoplace

A place in New Mexico formerly known as Coolage, once a bustling frontier town and division point for the Atlantic Pacific railroad.

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Guests at New Mexico dude ranchesperson

Generic guests at dude ranches in New Mexico who want to learn rope-twirling.

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Hidalgo County, New Mexicoplace

A geographic location in southwestern New Mexico where the artifact was found or recorded.

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Hillsboro, New Mexicoplace

Hillsboro, New Mexico, is the location of The Sierra County Bank and where the financial report was filed as of January 3, 1910.

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Hnaz, New Mexicoplace

Hnaz, New Mexico is the location of the witnesses.

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Hurley, New Mexicoplace

A town in New Mexico associated with the copper industry.

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Kenna, New Mexicoplace

Kenna, New Mexico is the location of W T Row's office.

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Las Vegas, New Mexicoplace

Town in New Mexico Territory where the Gazette is published.

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Lincoln, New Mexicoplace

Town in New Mexico, site of the annual Lincoln County Pageant 'The Last Escape of Billy the Kid'.

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Luna County, New Mexicoplace

A county in New Mexico associated with the Deming Headlight newspaper's coverage area.

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Madrid, New Mexicoplace

A coal-mining town in New Mexico known for its elaborate Christmas light displays, attracting thousands of visitors annually.

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Magdalena, New Mexicoplace

Magdalena is a town in New Mexico where Dr. Swisher formerly served as an examining surgeon and where dentist O. R. L. Smith practices monthly.

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Mesilla, New Mexicoplace

Fountain moved to Mesilla, New Mexico in 1874.

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Methodist Episcopal Church of New Mexicoorg

Samuel Blair was superintendent of missions of the Methodist Episcopal church of New Mexico.

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Mexican-American Warevent

War from 1846-1848, followed by the Treaty of Hidalgo.

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Mexican bank notesthing

Today's prices for Mexican bank notes.

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Mexican campplace

The party ran to a Mexican camp in the neighborhood but were refused admittance.

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Mexican Central roadthing

Mexican Central railroad line

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Mexican goldthing

Today's prices for Mexican gold.

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Mexican maidenperson

A young Mexican woman whose testimony contradicted Pilar's version of events; Pilar accused her of falsehood.

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Mexican manperson

An unidentified Mexican man was seen trying to pry up a window and was shot at by Geo. Cox.

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Mexican Northwestern railroadplace

The Mexican Northwestern railroad is the line on which the train carrying miners was attacked near Santa Isabel.

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Mexican section handperson

A Mexican employed on the section gang between Lake Valley and Nutt station was bitten on the left forearm by a rattlesnake.

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Mexican silverthing

Silver from the narrator's mine that the Mexicans wanted.

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Mexican squawperson

A Mexican squaw takes up her station at the front of the postoffice building nearly every evening and importunes gentlemen passing along the sidewalk.

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Mexican suspect's partnerperson

Partner of the Mexican suspect who was also arrested.

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Mexican troopsthing

Troops who killed the Stein's Pass train robbers Larry Sheehan, Jim Johnson, and Dick Hart in Mexico.

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Mexican Warevent

War in 1846 during which Kirker joined Colonel Doniphan's regiment in New Mexico.

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Mexico Cityplace

Dateline indicates the report originates from Mexico City, October 15.

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Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexicothing

Mines and mineral resources in New Mexico is the subject of the metadata.

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Mogollon, New Mexicoplace

Mogollon, New Mexico is the location where J.C. Cooney was buried after being killed in 1880.

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Mountains in northern New Mexicoplace

The mountains in northern New Mexico are covered with snow.

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New Mexican Printing Coorg

The New Mexican Printing Co is mentioned in a notice about orders by employees.

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New Mexicoplace

New Mexico is the state where Columbus and the Lower Mimbres Valley are located, and where the Panama-California Exposition features local agricultural achievem…

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New Mexico Board of Dental Examinersorg

The New Mexico Board of Dental Examiners concluded the written examination of seven applicants for license to practice in New Mexico.

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New Mexico buildingthing

The New Mexico building at the exposition houses the auditorium where publicity slides are shown.

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New Mexico Cottage Sanatoriumorg

The New Mexico Cottage Sanatorium aims to provide low-cost treatment to patients.

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New Mexico gold minesthing

The New Mexico gold mines are where Peter Fee was last heard of.

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New Mexico Military Instituteplace

New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell, New Mexico, the school where the events and names mentioned are associated.

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New Mexico Museumorg

The executive committee of the board of trustees of the New Mexico Museum has been in session considering plans for preparation of the Old Palace.

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New Mexico newspaper issue (Feb 17, 1897)thing

A newspaper issue from Santa Fe County, New Mexico, dated February 17, 1897.

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New Mexico Statehood Leagueorg

The New Mexico Statehood League, led by Chairman W. S. Hopewell, sent a petition advocating for New Mexico's admission as a separate state.

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New Mexico steersthing

Eighty-eight New Mexico steers were sold in Kansas City on Monday at $1.80 per hundred, averaging 803 pounds.

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New Mexico (Ter.) Official reports of the territorything

A publication containing official reports of the New Mexico territory published in 1884.

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New Mexico territorial penitentiaryorg

Ada Humes was sentenced to three years in the New Mexico territorial penitentiary.

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Nitrate negative (Lordsburg, Hidalgo County)thing

A nitrate negative photograph depicting migrants in New Mexico, specifically Lordsburg and Hidalgo County.

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Paso del Norte, Mexicoplace

Location in Mexico where Ferguson sold his mule train to James Magoffin in 1852.

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Paul A. F. Walterperson

Editor and President of The New Mexican Printing Company and attorney at law in Santa Fe.

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Pinos Altos, Grant County, New Mexicoplace

The location in southwestern New Mexico where the chief blanket was collected in 1872.

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Polo game between New Mexico Military Institute and Fort Bliss (June 1931)event

Two polo matches where New Mexico Military Institute beat Fort Bliss 8-7 and 8-5.

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Quay County, New Mexicoplace

Quay County is a county in New Mexico, associated with the town of Tucumcari.

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