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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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Frank Wardperson

Frank Ward is reported to have been shot in the back, likely in the context of violence in Mexico.

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Fred McDonaldperson

Fred McDonald of Clovis faced a protest against his admission to the New Mexico bar.

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FRED MULLERperson

FRED MULLER is listed as a surgical dentist in Taos, New Mexico.

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Freemanperson

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

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Freeman Bacaperson

Freeman Baca is an attorney at law in Socorro, New Mexico.

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F T CHEETHAMperson

F T CHEETHAM is listed as a lawyer and commissioner of the United States in Taos, New Mexico.

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Fullerperson

Representative Fuller of Illinois received a petition letter regarding New Mexico statehood.

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F. W. Ilkermanperson

An individual associated with Las Graces and Kenromb, New Mexico.

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F.W. Putnamperson

F.W. Putnam authored notes on implements from New Mexico and Arizona, referencing the shield.

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F. X. Aubreyperson

Rider who accomplished a famous horseback ride from Santa Fe to Independence, Missouri.

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G. B. Gillettperson

An attorney at law with an office on Bullard Street in Silver City, New Mexico in 1893.

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G. Biawaschisperson

G. Biawaschis is the proprietor of two saloons, The Old Stand and The Arcade, and a short order restaurant and lodging house in Socorro, New Mexico.

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General Howardperson

U.S. General who made a treaty with Cochise in 1872.

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General Triasperson

Mexican general whose forces were fought at Santa Cruz de Rosales.

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Gen. Stephen W. Kearneyperson

U.S. general who captured Santa Fe and advanced to the Puertecito of Las Vegas.

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Geo F. Lairdperson

General Manager of the Victorio Hotel in Kingston, New Mexico.

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George Kriegerperson

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

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George Metzgerperson

Foreman of Hon. F. A. Hubbell's ranch who shot and killed Jose Maria Chavez.

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Geo T Kimballperson

A physician and surgeon practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office on the corner of Main Street and Broadway.

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Geroneperson

Mexican neighbor living about a mile downriver from Robeson.

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Geronimoperson

Geronimo is described as a fiend who led raids resulting in the massacre of 73 settlers in the Southwest.

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Gideon D Bantzperson

An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office opposite the White Home Saloon.

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Gideon D. Bantzperson

An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico in 1893.

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Girl B Livingstonperson

A candidate for office from Carlsbad, New Mexico.

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G. N. Woodperson

Physician and Surgeon with office over Gilbert's Store and at residence, answering calls night and day in Silver City, New Mexico.

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Gordon W. Bulgerperson

Served as Camp Educational Adviser for the Civilian Conservation Corps 3308th Company at San Antonio, New Mexico.

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Governor Milesperson

Governor of New Mexico who attended the 1939 Homecoming with his wife and has a son who is a cadet.

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Governor Thurmanperson

Governor Thurman is scheduled to leave Santa Fe on August 12 for a tour of eastern New Mexico and attend the territorial bar association meeting at Cloudcroft.

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G P McCorkleperson

G P McCorkle was the president of The Sierra County Bank in Hillsboro, New Mexico, and attested to the accuracy of its financial report as of January 3, 1910.

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Griffithperson

Griffith is an attorney at law in Socorro, New Mexico.

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Griggsperson

Griggs is a partner in Reynolds & Griggs, wholesale and retail in La Mesilla, New Mexico.

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Hallack Kingstonperson

Served as a Foreman in the Civilian Conservation Corps 3308th Company at San Antonio, New Mexico.

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H A Robinsonperson

Proprietor of Mountain Pride Hotel in Kingston, New Mexico.

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Harold G. Pennyperson

Served as Company Commander of the Civilian Conservation Corps 3308th Company at San Antonio, New Mexico.

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H. Cashmanperson

Proprietor of a business in Kingston, New Mexico, providing accommodations and services for commercial travelers as of October 22, 1887.

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H. D. Adamperson

A miner from Kingston, New Mexico who committed suicide in Bisbee by taking morphine, about forty years old.

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Henderson, J. E., Jr.person

Graduate of New Mexico Military Institute class of 1927 and Stanford University in June 1929.

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Henry Burfordperson

An Englishman who arrived from Topolobampo, Mexico after walking most of the way, who plans to go to Florida.

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Henry Schmidtperson

Henry Schmidt is an assayer in Chloride, New Mexico.

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Henry Wardperson

Employee at the Carreta ranch in Old Mexico who encountered Indians from the Spurley mountains.

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Henry William Blancperson

A physician and surgeon with an office in the second story of the Shoemaker Block in Silver City, New Mexico in 1893.

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Henry Woodsperson

Justice of the Peace in Central, New Mexico, who wrote a letter vindicating his conduct.

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Herbert L. Russellperson

Herbert L. Russell is identified as a manager, possibly of a mining or business operation affected by events in Mexico.

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H. Harleeperson

An attorney at law with an office over Aaron Schutz's Store on Bullard Street in Silver City, New Mexico.

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H Harlleeperson

An attorney at law with offices in Rooms 3 and 4 over Rosenberg's Store in the Sheridan Block, entrance on Broadway, Silver City, New Mexico.

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H. Harlleeperson

An attorney at law with an office over Aaron Schutz's Store on Ballard Street in Silver City, New Mexico in 1893.

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Hipolito Armijoperson

A Mexican of Monticello arrested for murdering his wife.

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Hiram Hadleyperson

A professor conducting a private school who invited M. R. Koehler Wright to New Mexico.

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H. L. Pickettperson

Attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

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Holt Cashmanperson

Proprietor of the Victorio Hotel in Kingston, New Mexico.

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Horgan, Paulperson

Secretary-Treasurer of Alumni Association at New Mexico Military Institute.

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H. Pickettperson

An attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

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Hubert K. Leeperson

Homestead entry claimant who made final proof in 1912 for land in New Mexico.

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H. U. Pickettperson

An attorney at law practicing in Kingston, New Mexico.

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H. X. Haserperson

Mentioned as a candidate for senator from New Mexico.

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Ike W. Stevensperson

A miner, hunter, and prospector well known in Clifton, Arizona, and Alma, New Mexico, who escaped an Indian attack while traveling through the Navajo reservatio…

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Indiansperson

Native Americans identified by moccasin tracks who killed Campbell and plundered his house.

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Iuan Gonzalez de Mendozaperson

Author of a book about China from which fragments relating to New Mexico were taken.

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J. A. Anchetaperson

Attorney at Law practicing in all courts of the Territory with a specialty in criminal law, located on corner of Broadway and Bullard streets in Silver City, Ne…

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Jack Kyleperson

Appointed receiver for S. Lindauer et als who sold cattle and was involved in a shooting.

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