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Officials of the northern Pueblos of Taos, San Juan, Santa Clara, San Ildefonso, Nambe, Pojoaque, Tesuque and Picuris to the officials of the Pueblo of Acoma. Statement of united opposition to Territorial Supreme Court decision declaring the Pueblo Indians citizens and their land subject to taxation and requesting united action of all Pueblos to oppose the decision with federal and territorial authorities., 1904 Mar. 24.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Collection consists of original documents and photocopies involving Acoma and Laguna Indian Pueblos in New Mexico. Includes letters and various legal documents. Much of the collection concerns legal disputes between Acoma and Laguna Pueblos over land tenure, boundaries, and water rights. Also within the collection is a 1904 letter to officials at Acoma Pueblo from officials at New Mexico's eight northern Pueblos requesting united opposition among all Pueblos to the New Mexico Supreme Court's declaration that Pueblo Indians and lands are subject to taxation.

Collection is in Spanish.

Dates

  • 1904 Mar. 24.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Spanish.

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: .25 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