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Petrona de Cárdenas, will, Santa Cruz., 1767

 Archival Record — Reel-frame: 1:1393
Identifier: 198

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Collection consists of civil land records of the Spanish and Mexican period governments of New Mexico, and materials created by the Surveyor General and Court of Private Land Claims during the process of adjudication. Includes petitions for land grants, land conveyances, wills, mine registers, records books, journals, dockets, reports, minutes, letters, and a variety of legal documents. Also within the collection is the Vigil Index, an inventory of the documents in the custody of Donaciano Vigil, Secretary of the Territory of New Mexico.

Most materials are in Spanish.

Note: Documents are described in: Twitchell, Ralph Emerson. The Spanish Archives of New Mexico Volume I. The Arthur H. Clark Co., 1914.

Dates

  • 1767

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English,

Access Restrictions

Access to original materials restricted; Use microfilm only.

Extent

From the Collection: 65 Linear Feet (63 microfilm reels)

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Repository

Contact:
1209 Camino Carlos Rey
Santa Fe NM 87507
(505) 476-7948