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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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Representative (New Mexico)person

A representative in the legislature and assistant United States Attorney, elected as department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic in New Mexico.

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Rio Chama (New Mexico)place

A geographic region in New Mexico mentioned as a subject area for materials including monographs and legislative documents.

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Robbery of Mexican Central express trainevent

An express train on the Mexican Central road was robbed by a gang of five men.

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Roswell, New Mexicoplace

A destination for drought refugee families seeking agricultural work in eastern New Mexico.

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Safety film negative (Catron County, New Mexico, Mogollon)thing

A safety film negative with subjects Catron County, New Mexico, and Mogollon.

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San Antonio, New Mexicoplace

A location in New Mexico where the Civilian Conservation Corps 3308th Company was based, hosting multiple CCC camps.

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San Juan (New Mexico)place

A location in New Mexico associated with washing wheat and Pueblo Indian activities.

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San Juan, New Mexicoplace

Location in New Mexico associated with the scene of washing wheat.

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San Marcial, New Mexicoplace

San Marcial, New Mexico is a location where dentist J. K. Kittrell has an office at the Harvey House.

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Santa Fe Countyplace

Santa Fe County is the location of Waldo, where the new Orubneau and Byrant smelter is situated.

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Santa Fe County, New Mexicoplace

County in New Mexico.

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Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexicoplace

Location of state capitol in New Mexico.

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Santa Fe weekly New Mexicanorg

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from after Jan. 19 to Feb. 2, 1888.

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Santa Fe weekly New Mexican and live stock journalorg

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from July 9, 1885 to before Dec. 29, 1887.

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Second National Bank of New Mexicoorg

The Second National Bank of New Mexico is mentioned in a banner or advertisement on the front page of the Santa Fe New Mexican.

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Sierra County, New Mexicoplace

The county in New Mexico where Kingston is located, mentioned in a business notice dated October 22, 1887.

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Solicitor-General of New Mexicoorg

Albert Bacon Fall was one-time Solicitor-General of New Mexico.

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Spanish American Churchorg

The Spanish American Church has a new pastor.

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Spanish-American Peace Commission returnevent

The American delegation to the Spanish-American peace commission arrived in New York on December 24 aboard the St. Louis.

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Spanish borderlandsplace

Region in which Apache groups operated under Spanish rule.

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Spanish colonial policiesthing

Policies of the Spanish colonial government that Apache groups adapted to.

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Spanish lace shawlthing

A Spanish lace shawl is mentioned in relation to Mrs. F. Blount.

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strip of land near Sonora, Mexicothing

The correspondent purchased a strip of land near Sonora, Mexico, which was a good mining property.

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T 17 S R 21 W New Mexico Principal Base and Meridianplace

A surveyed tract of land containing 11,780 acres in southwestern New Mexico.

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Texas–New Mexico boundarything

The boundaries between Texas and New Mexico are a subject of the item.

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The New Mexican Printing Coorg

Publisher of The Daily Hew Mexican (likely typo for The New Mexican).

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Third Judicial District of New Mexicoorg

The district court for the third judicial district of New Mexico, in and for the County of Grant, August term, A.D. 1890.

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Thirty-eighth Annual Commencement of New Mexico Military Instituteevent

The 38th commencement of New Mexico Military Institute, held May 30–June 2, 1936, included multiple events.

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Thirty-ninth Annual Commencement of New Mexico Military Instituteevent

The 1937 graduation events at New Mexico Military Institute, including inspections, exhibitions, and ceremonies from May 29 to June 1.

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Torrance County, New Mexicoplace

The county in the Territory of New Mexico where the property is located and the court sits.

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Tourist map of New Mexico (1941)thing

A pen-and-ink manuscript map from 1941 showing tours and points of interest in New Mexico.

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Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexicoplace

The J A Ware Construction Company has New Mexico headquarters at Tucumcari, Quay county.

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Una, New Mexicoplace

Una, New Mexico is the location of Benjamin F ttt.

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University Libraries, University of New Mexicoorg

Part of the University of New Mexico, associated with the Center for Southwest Research.

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Unnamed man (died 34 days, Mexican)person

A third man, a Mexican resident of the neighborhood, died thirty-four days after being bitten by a mad coyote.

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Unnamed Mexican minerperson

A Mexican miner who lost a leg and arm and later died from injuries.

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Valencia County, New Mexicoplace

A county in New Mexico described as having a reign of terror and assassinations.

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Valle Trampas, New Mexicoplace

The article is datelined from Valle Trampas, New Mexico, where the school celebration occurred.

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Volume 13 of Reports of New Mexico Supreme Courtthing

Volume 13 of the reports of cases argued and determined in the supreme court of New Mexico has just been published.

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White Oaks, New Mexicoplace

The newspaper is published in White Oaks, New Mexico.

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young Mexican desperadoperson

An unnamed young Mexican who, with his peons, committed a series of assassinations in Valencia County.

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A. H. Moreheadperson

Elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New Mexico, residing in Silver City; later mentioned traveling to Kingston to install Masonic lodge officers.

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Arizona Admission Billthing

The House Committee on Territories will vote on bills for admission of Arizona and New Mexico.

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Casimiroperson

A Mexican man killed by Johnson's gun while standing in range of Spellman.

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Charles Howardperson

An aeronaut who made balloon ascensions and was killed at Guaymas, Mexico.

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Constitution of New Mexicothing

The constitution was ratified by voters and approved by President Taft.

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Cuban War of Independenceevent

The article states that a condition of war exists between Spain and the Cuban government proclaimed by the people.

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Deming, New Mexicoplace

Railroad junction 50 miles south of Silver City, connected by daily stage.

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Dick Hartperson

One of three Stein's Pass train robbers killed by Mexican federal troops after a battle near Cusihuiriachis.

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Drought refugee families from Oklahomaperson

Families displaced by drought in Oklahoma were traveling to Roswell, New Mexico, to work as agricultural laborers, likely in cotton fields near Lordsburg.

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Erigeron colomexicanus A. Nelsonthing

A plant species labeled as a Dicotyledonae in historical collections.

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First National Bank of Santa Feorg

Bank located in Santa Fe, New Mexico; designated depositary of the United States.

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Fort Seldenplace

A location in New Mexico listed as a subject in a government publication catalog record.

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Frank P. Sturgesperson

Editor and President associated with The New Mexican Printing Company.

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Fred Meyersperson

A horse thief who was killed in the Animas valley by stockmen from Mexico.

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Girl from Durangoperson

A beautiful girl, daughter of a Mexican general, whom Ferguson eloped with from the City of Durango in 1842; she was raised by Ferguson's mother and married Fer…

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Guerrero Countyplace

A county in Chihuahua, Mexico, home of Don Simon Amaya and site of a small revolution over tax matters.

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Hillsboro, Sierra County, New Mexicoplace

Hillsboro is the location of the post office where the Sierra County Advocate is entered for mailing.

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James G. Fitchperson

James G. Fitch is an attorney at law with an office in Terry Block, Socorro, New Mexico.

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James Hilerperson

A man convicted of murdering Dr. Mason in Kingston; husband of Mrs. Hiler.

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