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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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The Santa Fe New Mexicanthing

Newspaper published by the New Mexican Printing Company.

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Santa Fe New Mexican newspaperthing

Legal blanks of all kinds for sale at The New Mexican office.

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Mexican onyx perfume bottlething

A Mexican onyx perfume bottle is mentioned in connection with Geo. Hauser.

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mining interests in New Mexicothing

Silver City is the center of the largest mining interests in New Mexico.

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New Mexico Admission Billthing

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

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New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company mining propertything

This refers to the mining assets operated by the New Mexico Zinc and Copper Company in Socorro County.

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Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M. : 1898)thing

A newspaper published daily (except Sunday) in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with various weekly editions and publishers between 1885 and 1897.

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Subjects metadata: new mexicothing

The subjects listed for the book include new mexico.

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"A selection of books touching upon the story of New Mexico"thing

A bibliographic entry listing books about New Mexico's history with pages and a digital availability note.

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bill to admit New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Arizona to statehoodthing

This bill was under consideration by the committee on territories.

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copper processing mill (Hurley, New Mexico)thing

A mill in Hurley, New Mexico used for processing copper.

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copper processing mill, Hurley, New Mexicothing

Aerial view of a copper processing mill in Hurley, New Mexico.

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Dude ranches (New Mexico)thing

Type of ranch accommodating tourists, where guests learn rope-twirling.

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Land description SE 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Lots 23 Section 15 Township 11 North Range 9 East New Mexico Principal Meridianthing

The land description for Antonlc Jose Mares' homestead entry.

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Mexican Ballioothing

Bought and sold by the First National Bank.

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New Mexico Stock Growerthing

A publication described as the best paper in its class.

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Official reports of the territory (1884)thing

A publication from 1884 containing official reports about New Mexico Territory, available in digital form.

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Photo of scene near Claud, New Mexico (June 1938)thing

A 4x5 nitrate negative photograph showing a scene probably near Claud, New Mexico, taken during Dorothea Lange's June 1938 travel.

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Santa Fe New Mexican (newspaper)thing

Newspaper publication identified by LoC link and header.

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Santa Fe weekly New Mexicanthing

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published in early 1888.

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Santa Fe weekly New Mexican and live stock journalthing

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from July 1885 to late 1887.

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Weekly New Mexican review (Santa Fe, N.M. : 1888)thing

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from February 1888 to December 1895.

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Mexican bank notesthing

Today's prices for Mexican bank notes.

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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 silverthing

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

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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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Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexicothing

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

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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 gold minesthing

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

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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 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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Nitrate negative (Lordsburg, Hidalgo County)thing

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

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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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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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Texas–New Mexico boundarything

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

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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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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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Arizona Admission Billthing

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

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Constitution of New Mexicothing

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

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Erigeron colomexicanus A. Nelsonthing

A plant species labeled as a Dicotyledonae in historical collections.

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Lone Star of Texasthing

A brass sixpounder cannon that belonged to three republics and figured in the Mexican War expedition.

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$100 in Mexican silverthing

Doc Hines' share of the robbery loot in silver.

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$100 Mexican silverthing

Hines's share of the robbery loot.

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$50 in Mexican goldthing

Doc Hines' share of the robbery loot in gold, which he hid in his boot leg.

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$50 Mexican goldthing

Hines's share of the robbery loot which he hid in his boot.

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Albuquerque Morning Journalthing

A daily newspaper in New Mexico with subscription terms.

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A New Mexico David, and Other Stories and Sketches of the Southwestthing

Newly issued book by Chas. F. Lummis published by Chas. Scribner's Sons.

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A selection of books touching upon the story of New Mexicothing

A publication or bibliography available at the Library of Congress.

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Deming Headlightthing

A newspaper published in Deming, New Mexico, with issues from 1903 to 1948.

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Eighty-eight New Mexico steersthing

Number of steers sold in Kansas City at $1.80 per hundredweight.

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Indian Wars Memorial Marker (Taos, 1910)thing

A marker erected by the War Department in 1910 at the cemetery in Taos, New Mexico, memorializing the heroes of the Mexican and Indian Wars of 1847 and 1854.

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Mexican Dollarsthing

Currency bought at highest prices by the First National Bank.

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Mexican Filigree Jewelrything

Product manufactured and sold by a jeweler.

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Mexican saloonthing

The establishment where the shooting occurred.

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Migrants (New Mexico)thing

Migrants are listed as a subject of the nitrate negative photograph.

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Muster rolls of 1st Cavalry of New Mexico Volunteersthing

A collection of muster rolls for Companies E and L.

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