Seligman Collection,
Collection
Identifier: 1959-195
Scope and Content
Collection consists of New Mexico historical documents from the 19th century and the first decade of the twentieth century (1803-1910). Included in the collection are some of Governor Manuel Armjio's papers pertaining to the Texas invasion and political matters (1843-1848); a report by James Maloy concerning the theft of animals by the Mimbres Apaches (1870); an apologia from Culiacan, Sonora (1826); an official Mexican circular concerning education; several receipts and invoices from various New Mexico businessman issued to S. Seligman and Bro. (1871-1872); and three documents concerning New Mexican politics (1882-1910). Included in the Armjo papers are a report by Juan Andres Archuleta concerning the line of march of the Texas invasion expedition (1843) and a letter from Jose Maria Jornel, Minister of War, concerning the treasury of Mexico (1846).
Most materials are in Spanish.
Most materials are in Spanish.
Dates
- 1803-1910
Language of Materials
Spanish, and English.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet
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
General
- Apache Indians -- New Mexico
- Education -- New Mexico -- History
- Eulogies
- Fort Defiance (Ariz.)
- Governors -- New Mexico
- Merchants -- New Mexico
- Mexico -- Foreign relations -- Texas
- New Mexico -- History -- 1848-
- New Mexico -- History -- To 1848
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1848-1950
- New Mexico -- Politics and government -- To 1848
- Texas -- Foreign relations -- Mexico
- Title
- Inventory of the Seligman Collection, 1803-1910
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by K. Dorman
- 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::1959-195::Seligman Collection)//EN" "nmar1959-195.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