Jaramillo-Bent-Scheurich Family Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1960-024
Scope and Content
Collection consists of a broad range of materials from members of these three inter-related familes from the area of Taos, New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of land conveyances, wills, business documents, and correspondence. Includes a photocopy of Teresita Bent's handwritten account of her father Governor Charles Bent's assassination in 1847; land conveyances involving Maria Ygnacia Jaramillo; personal papers of Cornelio Vigil; a speech by L. Bradford Prince; business and personal papers of Aloys Scheurich; business papers of Adolph and Alexander Gusdorf; and documents concerning the Las Animas, Sangre de Cristo, and Maxwell land grants. Also within the collection are photographs a various family members, one photograph of Kit Carson, one photograph of Judge William Hayes Pope, and one photograph of Santa Fe circa. 1895.
Some materials are in Spanish.
Some materials are in Spanish.
Dates
- 1815-1952
Language of Materials
English, and Spanish.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication allowed for research purposes. User responsible for all copyright compliance.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet
Organization
Collection is organized into eight series:
- Maria Ygnacia Jaramillo land conveyances 1834-1841
- Maria Ygnacia Jaramillo personal papers 1815-1869
- Cornelio Vigil personal papers 1835-1841
- Miscellaneous estates and wills 1933-1952
- Aloys Scheurich personal papers 1836-1864
- Aloys Scheurich business papers 1863-1895
- Adolph and Alexander Gusdorf papers 1885-1902
- Scheurich family papers 1829-1934
Separated Material
Photographs received with the collection are housed and cataloged separately.
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
- Addresses
- Bent, Charles, 1799-1847
- Black-and-white photographs
- Carson, Kit, 1809-1868
- Conveyances
- Estate records
- Family New Mexico Taos Photographs
- Family papers
- Land titles Registration and transfer New Mexico Elizabethtown
- Land titles Registration and transfer New Mexico Taos
- Las Animas Land Grant (N.M.)
- Maxwell Land Grant (N.M. and Colo.)
- Merchants New Mexico
- Sangre de Cristo Land Grant (N.M.)
- Santa Fe (N.M.) Pictorial works
- Taos (N.M.) History
- Wills
- Title
- Inventory of the Jaramillo-Bent-Scheurich Family Papers, 1815-1952
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by Kay 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::1960-024::Jaramillo-Bent-Scheurich Family Papers)//EN" "nm-ar#1960-024.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