Governor Samuel Axtell Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1959-084
Scope and Content
Collection consists of official papers of Governor Axtell. Includes letters sent and received, and penal papers, and one proclamation.
Some materials in Spanish.
Some materials in Spanish.
Dates
- 1875-1878
Creator
- New Mexico. Governor (1875-1878 : Axtell) (Organization)
Language of Materials
English, and Spanish.
Access Restrictions
Access to original materials restricted; Use microfilm only (Territorial Archives of New Mexico).
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Biography
Axtell was appointed Governor by President Grant in 1875. Axtell's administration ended in 1878 when he was suspended by Secretary of the Interior Carl Schulz following an investigation into his activities as Governor. He later became Chief Justice of the New Mexico Territorial Supreme Court.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet
Organization
Organized into four series:
- I. Letters received
- II. Letters sent
- III. Proclamation
- IV. Penal papers
Alternate Format
Available on microfilm as part of the Territorial Archives of New Mexico (Roll 98).
General
Contact Information
- New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
- Archives and Historical Services Division
- 1205 Camino Carlos Rey
- Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
- Phone: 505-476-7908
- Fax: 505-476-7909
- Email: archives@rain.state.nm.us
- URL: http://www.state.nm.us/cpr/ahsd_top.htm
Creator
- New Mexico. Governor (1875-1878 : Axtell) (Organization)
- Title
- Inventory of the Governor Samuel Axtell Papers, 1875-1878
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by staff
- Date
- ©2000
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//New Mexico State Records Center and Archives//TEXT (US::Nm-Ar::1959-084::Governor Samuel Axtell Papers)//EN" "nmar1959-084.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Repository