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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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New Mexico Military Instituteorg

The New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell, New Mexico, is advertised as a military school established and supported by the territory.

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Daily New Mexicanorg

The Daily New Mexican is a newspaper published by the New Mexican Printing Co., entered as second-class matter in Santa Fe, with various subscription rates.

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New Mexican Printing Companyorg

The New Mexican Printing Company is the printer and binder of Volume 13.

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New Mexican Printing Co.org

The New Mexican Printing Co. is the printing company that publishes the Daily New Mexican.

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New Mexico Zinc and Copper Companyorg

The New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company is a mining concern with interests held by J A McDonald, H O Bursum, Judge Mechem, and Judge Winters, shipping ores to th…

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Santa Fe New Mexicanorg

A newspaper published in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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The New Mexicanorg

The New Mexican is a newspaper that published an article urging pensions for soldiers who served in the Indian wars.

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1st New Mexico cavalryorg

Gov. Sheldon commissioned Fountain colonel of the 1st New Mexico cavalry.

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Compania Industrial Mexicanaorg

Compania Industrial Mexicana is listed with a general office and works in Chihuahua, Mexico.

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District Court First Judicial District Santa Fe County New Mexicoorg

The District Court in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, handled the dissolution application.

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Gomez's Mexican nineorg

The Mexican baseball team managed by Juan Gomez that won against the Duty Dodgers.

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Grand Lodge A. F. and A. M. of New Mexicoorg

The eleventh annual session of the Grand Lodge A. F. and A. M. of New Mexico closed on the 14th.

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Grand Lodge of New Mexico A. F. and A. M.org

The Masonic Grand Lodge of New Mexico, holding its eleventh annual session.

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Kingston New Mexico Bankorg

The Kingston New Mexico Bank is mentioned with capital and surplus details, and its president and cashier.

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Mexican authorityorg

One of the parties involved in relations with Apache bands at Janos Presidio.

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Mexican Metals companyorg

The Mexican Metals company will make shipments to the Greene-Cananea company from its properties in Sonora, beginning with a trial shipment from the Amelia mine…

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Mexican officersorg

The authorities to whom Taylor and the Mexican were surrendered.

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Mexican Petroleumorg

Mexican Petroleum stock was mentioned as part of the oil sector activity.

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Mexican raidersorg

Group of armed Mexicans who stole horses and captured US soldiers.

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Michigan New Mexico Mining Companyorg

The Michigan New Mexico Mining Company has had a survey completed for a patent in the Virginia district.

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New Mexico Central Railroad Companyorg

The New Mexico Central Railroad Company has applied to be dissolved in the District Court of Santa Fe County.

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New Mexico Christian Endeavor Unionorg

The New Mexico Christian Endeavor Union held its fourteenth annual meeting in Albuquerque on March 3, 1911, with record attendance and a full program of religio…

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Office of Indian Affairs, New Mexico Superintendencyorg

Michael Steck was appointed Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Territory of New Mexico.

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Santa Fe New Mexican (newspaper)org

A daily (except Sunday) newspaper published in Santa Fe, New Mexico, spanning Vol. 22 no. 116 (July 7, 1885) through Vol. 34 no. 263 (Dec. 31, 1897).

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Spanish authorityorg

One of the parties involved in relations with Apache bands at Janos Presidio.

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Supreme Court of New Mexicoorg

The Supreme Court of New Mexico continued in session, with opinions handed down in various cases.

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The New Mexican Printing Companyorg

Publishing company that publishes The Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper.

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United States Office of Indian Affairs New Mexico Superintendencyorg

This organization oversaw Indian affairs in the Territory of New Mexico, including communications with local citizens and Indigenous groups.

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Republican Party of New Mexicoorg

The territorial Republican party holding a convention in Silver City.

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Sierra County Advocateorg

The Sierra County Advocate is the official newspaper of Sierra County, New Mexico, serving as a medium for legal notices and proclamations.

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1st Cavalry of New Mexico Volunteersorg

Military unit listed in the muster roll.

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Arizona and New Mexico Railroadorg

Railroad charging exorbitant freight rates that prompted the Detroit Copper Company to consider building a competing line.

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Deming, North Mexican and Pacific Railroadorg

A railroad being graded south of Deming, with camps sixty to seventy-five miles south.

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Democratic Party of New Mexicoorg

Referenced in the same political context, as the group to whom no concession was made by republican papers.

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El Nuevo Mexicanoorg

A weekly newspaper (semanario) based in Santa Fe that published this article.

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Grand Lodge of New Mexicoorg

An organization with newly elected officers as reported in the February 1, 1889, issue.

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International Medicine Co of New Mexicoorg

Company that compounded the International Liniment and Medicated Oil.

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Mexican Centralorg

The railroad company whose express train was robbed near Chihuahua.

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Mexican Central Railwayorg

A railway company with two thousand miles of track reaching principal places of interest.

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Mexican federal troopsorg

Federal soldiers who pursued and killed the Stein's Pass robbers.

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Mexican governmentorg

An organization that charged Charles Baine with smuggling.

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New Mexico Magazineorg

The publication from whose March 1952 issue the foregoing article about Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Warren was taken.

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New Mexico Mining and Milling Companyorg

The mining company employing Doyle, Plunket, and Dougherty at Pyramid.

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New Mexico Penitentiaryorg

Prison where Ada Humes passed a few months.

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North Mexican & Pacific Railroadorg

Railroad company rumored to begin track building about July 1 on the road south of Deming.

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Spanish and Mexican forcesorg

The colonial and national authorities that interacted with Apache bands through the Janos Presidio.

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State Corporation Commission of New Mexicoorg

The state body certifying the incorporation.

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Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexicoorg

Judicial body of which John R. McFie is an associate justice.

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Texas and New Mexico Investment Co.org

The company sells town lots and acreage property in the Russell addition to Tucumcari.

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Texas and New Mexico Investment Companyorg

Real estate investment company with officers W. H. Fuqua, V. A. Jackson, and W. F. Buchanan.

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United States Land Office at Las Cruces, New Mexicoorg

Federal land office issuing a notice for publication dated April 7, 1918.

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United States Office of Indian Affairs. New Mexico Superintendencyorg

The office Michael Steck served as superintendent.

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs. New Mexico Superintendencyorg

The office for which Michael Steck served as Superintendent of Indian Affairs.

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1st Cavalry of New Mexico Volunteers Company Eorg

A company of the 1st Cavalry of New Mexico Volunteers.

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1st Cavalry of New Mexico Volunteers Company Lorg

A company of the 1st Cavalry of New Mexico Volunteers.

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Center for Southwest Research, University of New Mexicoorg

The Center for Southwest Research at University of New Mexico holds the William A. Keleher Pictorial Collection.

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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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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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Methodist Episcopal Church of New Mexicoorg

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

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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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