Estate of Thomas Dockson., 1889-1896
File — Box: 6, Folder: 96
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Collection consists of the records of Taos County, New Mexico (1847-1959). Included are records of the county clerk (1847-1959), assessor (1881-1929), county commissioners (1876-1944), treasurer/collector (1899-1918), justice of the peace (1863-1946), probate court (1847-1958), coroner (1862), county school superintendent/school board (1905-1924), and miscellaneous records consisting of the political correspondence of Taos County Sheriff Columbus Ferguson (1950-1956). Clerks records include registers of deeds, chattel mortgages, marriages, notarial records, licenses, bonds, mining claims, and partido contracts; voter lists; election results; bylaws; and a register of stray animals. The register also contains materials on Indian depredations in the Taos area (1856-1889). County commissioners records include proceedings and a poll tally of the special election of delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1889. Probate records include proceedings, wills and estates, guardianships, and two adoptions (1905,1906).
Some materials in Spanish.
Some materials in Spanish.
Dates
- 1889-1896
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English, and Spanish.
Access Restrictions
Documents are fragile. Use microfilm if available.
Extent
From the Collection: 12 linear feet + 26 v. + 9 rolls
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Repository