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Edna McClellan Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC 568-p
Scope and Content
Collection contains correspondence of Edna McClellan of New York City to collect money through chain letters to build a home in Washington D. C. for Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, commander of the USS Brooklyn and the “Hero of Santiago” of the Spanish-American War. Collection also contains correspondence between the Admiral and McClellan, legal documents concerning Schley, and a number of newspaper clippings about McClellan and the “Endless Chain” letters. Also part of the collection are...
Dates:
1867-1918; Majority of material found in 1900-1903
Found in:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
Mariano Chavez Family Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1960-010
Scope and Content
Collection consists of photocopies of documents involving members of the Mariano Chavez family and others. Most of the materials concern land grants, wills and estates, land conveyances, and litigation over land and water disputes in New Mexico during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Other materials include inventories of personal property, a license to build a chapel at San Jose de Chama (1844), a geneaology of the Chavez family, a collection of alabados (religious verses), and...
Dates:
1763-1967 (bulk 1763-1873)
New Mexico Documents Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-146-BC
Abstract
This collection contains documents pertaining to New Mexico in the years 1758-1876. The collection consists mostly of land records as well as documents regarding New Mexico's status as a non-slave holding Territory.
Dates:
1758-1876
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- Fray Angélico Chávez History Library 1
- New Mexico State Records Center and Archives 1
- UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections 1
- Subject
- Clippings 2
- Genealogy 2
- Legal documents 2
- Abiquiu (N.M.) 1
- Alabados 1
- Correspondence 1
- Ditches -- New Mexico 1
- Family papers 1
- Hymns 1
- Irrigation canals and flumes -- New Mexico 1
- Land grants -- New Mexico 1
- Land tenure--New Mexico 1
- Land tenure--Taos Pueblo (N.M.) 1
- Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- New Mexico 1
- Legal documents--New Mexico 1
- Legal documents--Taos Pueblo (N.M.) 1
- Letters 1
- New Mexico -- History -- 1848- 1
- New Mexico -- History -- To 1848 1
- New Mexico--Genealogy 1
- Photographs 1
- Piedra Lumbre Land Grant (N.M.) 1
- Ranches -- New Mexico 1
- Rancho de la Rinconada (N.M.) 1
- San Jose (N.M.) -- History 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Taos Pueblo (N.M.) 1
- Tierra Amarilla Land Grant (N.M.) 1
- Wills 1 ∧ less
- Language
- English 2
- Spanish; Castilian 1
- Undetermined 1
- Names
- Catron, Thomas Benton, 1840-1921 1
- University of New Mexico. Center for Southwest Research 1
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