Folder 2

Scope and Content From the Collection: These records were originally deposited by the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department from safety deposit boxes of New Mexico banks.

Significant items in these collections are deeds, powers of attorney, and court records that reveal the activities of land speculators in assembling enormous tracts in the post-Civil War years.

Some materials in Spanish.

Scope and Content From the Collection: These records were originally deposited by the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department from safety deposit boxes of New Mexico banks.

Significant items in these collections are deeds, powers of attorney, and court records that reveal the activities of land speculators in assembling enormous tracts in the post-Civil War years.

Some materials in Spanish.

Scope and Contents Attestation. March 23, 1880. Juanita Garcia y Noriega, Maria de la Luz Montoya

Declaring to be legitimate heirs of Francisco and Jose Antonio Garcia de Noriega, and appointing Amado Chaves to represent their interests in Canon de San Diego Grant, and acknowledging having given him a 1/3 interest for his representation before Surveyor General.