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Garcia, Leo--Correspondence

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

William Boone Douglass Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-39-SC
Scope and Content The correspondence in this collection pertains to a dispute regarding the extent of lands belonging to the Pueblo of Acoma, as well as to the related issues of settlement on land claimed by Acoma and the accusation of theft of livestock by neighboring Hispanic settlers. The majority of the letters are between Douglass and Frank Ortiz, Governor of Acoma, and between Douglass and James H. Miller, interpreter of Acoma. Additionally, there are single letters from Leo Garcia, former Governor of...
Dates: 1920-1922