Box-folder 1:18
Container
Contains 1 Result:
John Devoux, Santa Fe, Alvarez purchase. Reverse: draft letter to Beaubien in French; plan for irrigatin tierra de labor; note copy of a letter to Mrs. Ferguson, Mar. 28, 1846., 1846 July 6
File — Box-Folder: 1:18, Reel-frame: 1:572
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Collection consists primarily of Alvarez's business, consular, and personal correspondence. Correspondents include numerous officials, customers, merchants, and suppliers in New Mexico, St. Louis, New Orleans, New York, and London. Subjects discussed include the Santa Fe Trail, trade relations between the United States and New Mexico, and New Mexico politics and statehood. Items of note are five Alvarez ledgers (1834-1855), a journal of campsites along the Santa Fe Trail, a partial English copy...
Dates:
1846 July 6