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Series 5: Justice of the Peace, 1876

 Series

Scope and Content

From the Collection: Collection consists of the records of Lincoln County, New Mexico (1869-1932). Included are records of the county clerk (1869-1912), assessor (1870-1912), auditor (1875), treasurer (1883-1932), sheriff (1875-1897), county commissioners (1889-1912), justice of the peace (1876-1904), probate court (1870-1920), and miscellaneous records. Clerks records include poll and tally books, voter lists, election records, mining records, and registers of bonds, deeds, and marriages. Miscellaneous records include documents concerning the construction of an irrigation ditch by Joseph C. Lea (1880), receipts from the White Oaks Post Office (1898-1903), and White Oaks mining locations and plats.

Some materials are in Spanish.

Dates

  • 1876

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English, and Spanish.

Access Restrictions

Documents are fragile. Use microfilm if available.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 linear feet + 2 v. + 17 rolls

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