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L. Bradford Prince, historical address upon the unveiling of the portrait of Governor Charles Bent, Inaugural ceremonies of Governor George Curry. Includes Teresita Bents description of Governor Bents assassination. Handwritten, composition book, copy., March 1, 1910

 File — Folder: 13

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Collection consists of a broad range of materials from members of these three inter-related familes from the area of Taos, New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of land conveyances, wills, business documents, and correspondence. Includes a photocopy of Teresita Bent's handwritten account of her father Governor Charles Bent's assassination in 1847; land conveyances involving Maria Ygnacia Jaramillo; personal papers of Cornelio Vigil; a speech by L. Bradford Prince; business and personal papers of Aloys Scheurich; business papers of Adolph and Alexander Gusdorf; and documents concerning the Las Animas, Sangre de Cristo, and Maxwell land grants. Also within the collection are photographs a various family members, one photograph of Kit Carson, one photograph of Judge William Hayes Pope, and one photograph of Santa Fe circa. 1895.

Some materials are in Spanish.

Dates

  • March 1, 1910

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English, and Spanish.

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet

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