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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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W F Buchananperson

W F Buchanan is treasurer of the Texas and New Mexico Investment Co.

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W. F. Buchananperson

Treasurer of Texas and New Mexico Investment Company.

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W. H. Fuquaperson

President of Texas and New Mexico Investment Company.

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William H. Popeperson

William H. Pope was an Associate Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court.

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William J. Millsperson

William J. Mills served as Chief Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court during the session.

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William Kelsey Waltersperson

Veteran and sergeant in the Army Air Forces/Corps during World War II, associated with Texas, New Jersey, Illinois, New Mexico, and Washington.

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William K. Lancasterperson

New cadet from Clovis, New Mexico with a large family.

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Wintersperson

Judge Winters of El Paso is interested in the New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company.

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W. J. Doughertyperson

Mrs W. J. Dougherty, formerly of Albuquerque, New Mexico, swore out the complaint against Mrs Ann Meador and stayed at the Meador home for six weeks.

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W. S. Hopewellperson

W. S. Hopewell is the Chairman of the New Mexico Statehood League and authored a circular letter petitioning for New Mexico's statehood.

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W. W. Winterperson

W. W. Winter is an attorney and counselor at law in Socorro, New Mexico, practicing in all courts.

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Z M C Mechemperson

Judge Z M C Mechem of Socorro County is interested in the New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company.

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A.A. Sedilloperson

A.A. Sedillo is an attorney at law in Socorro, New Mexico.

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A. A. Sediluperson

A. A. Sedilu is an attorney at law practicing in Socorro, New Mexico.

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A. B. Elliottperson

An attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

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Abel Ruedaperson

Found dead in a jacal near Davis' mill; coroner's jury ruled it a suicide.

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A. B. Renehanperson

A. B. Renehan has returned from a brief visit to Albuquerque.

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A. C. Robinsonperson

Sheriff of Socorro county who passed through town to Kingston with his wife.

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A. Duloheryperson

Commercial Agent for the Mexican Central Railway based in El Paso, Texas.

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A G Hardinperson

A G Hardin was a resident of Lordsburg, New Mexico, and named as an incorporator of the Lordsburg Oil Gas Development Company.

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Ainsworthperson

Author of a chapter on turkey raising at Paquime in northern Mexico.

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A. I. W. Gillespieperson

Cashier of a business in Hillsboro, New Mexico, offering various goods and services.

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Albert B. Fallperson

United States Senator from New Mexico whose residence on Arizona street was leased for use as a home for Fort Bliss nurses.

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A. Letcherperson

A. Letcher is associated with a store in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

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Alfred Lester Thelin IIIperson

Recipient of the Alumni Scholarship from Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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A. Metcalfperson

An attorney and solicitor in chancery practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

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A. Morrisonperson

A. Morrison is a counselor at law in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

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Amurat Purandperson

Amurat Purand is a historical landscape portrait and ornamental painter in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

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Andreas Enriquesperson

A Mexican man found shot through the body near the heart, still alive but unable to identify his shooter.

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Anglo civiliansperson

Participants in the Camp Grant Massacre, along with Mexican civilians and O'odham allies.

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Antonio Jose Maresperson

A claimant who filed a homestead entry and notice of intention to make final proof.

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Arthur L. Allen Sr.person

Father of Arthur L. Allen Jr., who with his wife established a scholarship at New Mexico Military Institute in memory of their son.

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Augustinperson

Augustin is a commander in the Mexican federal army sending reinforcements from Chihuahua.

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A. W. Harrisperson

Listed among individuals associated with Kingston.

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A. W. Wohlgemuthperson

Operator of a restaurant and blacksmith services in Kingston, New Mexico, as of October 22, 1887.

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Bard sharperson

Internal Revenue Collector who appointed J. Porter Jones as deputy gauger for New Mexico.

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Barnes, Willis U.person

Graduate of New Mexico Military Institute class of 1926, received B.S. from University of Kansas in June 1929.

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B B Ownbyperson

B B Ownby was one of the residents of Lordsburg, New Mexico, involved in the incorporation of the Lordsburg Oil Gas Development Company.

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B. C. Hernandezperson

Collector of internal revenue for the district of New Mexico who issued a statement regarding tax repeals.

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Bellingrath, Edward A.person

Attended New Mexico Military Institute 1924-25, graduated from Princeton University on June 18, 1929.

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Benjamin F tttperson

Benjamin F ttt of Una New Mexico made homestead entry.

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Benjamin Griffinperson

Benjamin Griffin is mentioned as a rancher, possibly in connection with violence or unrest in Mexico.

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B. F. Miletperson

B. F. Milet is the proprietor of an establishment offering accommodations to travelers in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

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boyperson

A Mexican boy in charge of one herd of sheep.

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Bridgesperson

Adjutant General who signed the telegram designating New Mexico Military Institute as an Honor school.

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Britton Davisperson

Lieutenant Britton Davis is in charge of the Corralitos company in Mexico and is a guest of the Timmer House.

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Browne, Eppes Wayles, Jr.person

Graduate of New Mexico Military Institute class of 1927, received Bachelor's degree from Stanford University on June 17, 1929.

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Cameronperson

Cameron is part of Freeman & Cameron, attorneys at law in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

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Captain Jack Fletcherperson

Director of the Cadet Band at New Mexico Military Institute.

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Carbajalperson

Proprietor of a cigar business in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

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Carletonperson

Carleton's column marched from California across the deserts of Arizona and New Mexico to the Rio Grande.

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Carrilloperson

Polo player for New Mexico Military Institute who scored the winning goal in the game against Fort Bliss.

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Cecil F. Butlerperson

Served as Project Superintendent for the Civilian Conservation Corps 3308th Company at San Antonio, New Mexico.

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C. G. Lottperson

C. G. Lott, aged 80, died at the residence of his daughter Mrs. W. K. Rogers.

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Charles Emil Weschkeperson

Charles Emil Weschke is a wholesale and retail merchant in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

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Charles W. Hendersonperson

Charles W. Henderson of the United States Geological Survey reported final figures on New Mexico's mineral production in 1913.

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C. Huffperson

Cashier at The Percha Bank in Kingston, New Mexico, as of October 22, 1887.

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Clarence H. Cooperperson

Clarence H. Cooper from Pearson, Kansas City, Missouri, is reported to have been mutilated (throat cut) during violence in Mexico.

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Clark M. Carrperson

Clark M. Carr was a defendant in the United States' lawsuit concerning land rights and accounting in New Mexico.

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Clementperson

Clement is listed as a notary public and conveyancer, translator of Spanish documents, with a specialty for New Mexico.

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