Old West — Grant County, New Mexico
A historical knowledge graph of people, places, events, and things from the territory & early statehood era — from the Apache homeland through World War II.
People (39)
A W OLFORD was the Notary Public who certified the swearing of the financial statement for The Sierra County Bank on January 4, 1910.
also known as: A WOLFO RD
A prospector who co-led the party that discovered gold at Bear Creek in 1860.
Captain of the cavalry and companion of Sheriff Bullard who helped defend against the Apache attack.
also known as: Capt. C. E. Kelley
Clark M. Carr was a defendant in the United States' lawsuit concerning land rights and accounting in New Mexico.
also known as: Clark M Carr
An Apache leader who co-commanded a force of roughly four hundred warriors at the Battle of Pinos Altos in 1861.
Dona Ciano Baca of Antonchico, N.M., made a homestead entry and filed notice of intention to make final five-year proof on a land claim.
A physician previously practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, whose former office rooms were occupied by LL T Williams.
also known as: Dr Stephens
Owner of the Hearst Mining Company, which acquired the principal mining claims at Pinos Altos in 1882.
A physician and surgeon practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office on the corner of Main Street and Broadway.
also known as: QEO T KIMBALL
An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office opposite the White Home Saloon.
also known as: QIDEON D BANTZ
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.
also known as: G P McCOUKLE
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.
also known as: H HARLLEE
A prospector who co-led the party that discovered gold at Bear Creek in 1860.
Judge Ira A. Abbott presided over the Second Judicial District Court and ruled on demurrers in timber suits involving the United States and the American Lumber Company.
also known as: Judge Ira A Abbott
I W is listed as one of the judges of election for the Columbus village election.
also known as: I W
James Bullard was John Bullard's brother who arrived in southern New Mexico Territory with him in 1866 to seek their fortune as silver prospectors.
An attorney at law with an office in the Silver City National Bank building in Silver City, New Mexico.
also known as: JAMES 8 FIELDER
An attorney practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office in the Enterprise Building.
also known as: 1 r V VOLUME XIX SILVER CITY NEW MEXICO TUESDAY JULY 18 1893 NO JO JJKIL W RIGHT
An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico.
also known as: JJ L PICKETT
John Bullard was a silver prospector who arrived in southern New Mexico Territory in 1866, co-discovered a silver vein in 1870, and became a prominent citizen of Silver City before being killed by an Apache raiding party in February 1871.
Jose Inez Jarcia of Antonchico, N.M., is named as a witness in Dona Ciano Baca's land claim.
also known as: Jose Inez Garcia
Juan Lucero y Romo of Antonchico, N.M., is named as a witness in Dona Ciano Baca's land claim.
Juan Lucero y Villanueva of Villa Nueva, N.M., is named as a witness in Dona Ciano Baca's land claim.
Lea H Crews was a director of The Sierra County Bank in Hillsboro, New Mexico, as of January 1910.
Leonardo Lucero of Villa Nueva, N.M., is named as a witness in Dona Ciano Baca's land claim.
An attorney and counselor at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office in the Enterprise Building.
also known as: ilL L ANCIIKTA
A physician and surgeon practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office in Dr. Stephens' old rooms.
also known as: yILL T WILLIAMS
An Apache leader who co-commanded a force of roughly four hundred warriors at the Battle of Pinos Altos in 1861.
Richard Hudson was a prospector who, alongside John Bullard, discovered a rich silver vein in 1870 west of the Pinos Altos diggings.
Robt L M Ross is the U.S. Court Commissioner at Las Vegas, N.M., before whom the final proof for the land claim will be presented.
also known as: Robert L. M. Ross
A saloon operator in Pinos Altos during the early 1870s mining revival who later relocated to Texas.
Honorable formerly of Mesilla, consented to deliver the eulogy at Bullard's funeral.
also known as: Hon. R. V. Newsham
Owner of a fortified store at Pinos Altos where defenders held the line during the 1861 Apache attack.
An attorney at law with an office on Main Street in Silver City, New Mexico.
also known as: sB GILLETT
An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, with an office on the corner of Broadway and Main Street.
also known as: JICUUOND F BABNKS
A prospector who co-led the party that discovered gold at Bear Creek in 1860.
An attorney at law with an office upstairs in the Exchange Building in Silver City, New Mexico.
also known as: fJIHOS 8 HEFLIN
W T Cason was listed in connection with the directors of The Sierra County Bank in Hillsboro, New Mexico, as of January 1910.