Correspondence and Business Records,, Jan.-May 1865
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
- 1 Jan 1865 Receipt, U.S. Post Office, Santa Fe to Steck.
- 1 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, Steck, statement of amount of funds on hand
- 2 Jan 1865 Ft Sumner, from Robert Susby to Capt Ben Cutler, re: distribution of goods to Navajos
- 3 Jan 1865 receipt to Keithley for salary paid
- 4 Jan 1865 Account Current of Expenses for Navajo appropriation.
- 4 Jan 1865 abstract of disbursements, vouchers
- 4 Jan 1865 Payroll of hands on the Navajo train from Ft Union to Ft Sumner.
- 4 Jan 1865 Voucher, Steck to John Harrison.
- 4 Jan 1865 Voucher to Pablo Armijo for use of wagon
- 5 Jan 1865 Las Cruces, to Steck from Tully, merchandize.
- 5 Jan 1865 Baso Enero, Ochoa to Steck, in Spanish
- 6 Jan 1865 receipt to Steck from Keithly for public property turned over. 2 items
- 6 Jan 1865 Disposition for loss of work oxen.
- 9 Jan 1865 Letter, I.W. Woolson to Steck, re: Colonization of Navajo Indians.
- 9 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, to Steck from T.W. Woolson, questions and inquiries re: Navajos
- 10 Jan 1865 receipt to Steck from T.W. Woolson for $200 for Navajos
- 10 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, To Woolson from Donaciano Vigil, statement of his experience, statement of opinion re: location of Navajo settlement.
- 10 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to John Ward, instructions to Ward to accompany Woolson to Ft Sumner to investigate Apache settlement with respect to settling the Navajos
- 11 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, to Woolson from Clemente Chavez, Senator, County of Valencia, marked "Translation," re: location of Navajo reservation, like Vigil, he opposes the Bosque Redondo.
- 11 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, to Steck, in Spanish
- 31 Jan 1865 Letter, Steck to W.P. Dole, re: accounts of superintendency.
- 12 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Dole, re: disposition of Navajo goods.
- 13 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, to Woolson from Gen Arny, re: Navajos and their resources
- 17 Jan 1865 Washington City, to Steck from C.R. Buckalew, re: gov't study of Navajo problem.
- 18 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, Office of Supt of Indian Affairs, receipt to Steck for $805.20
- 19 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Labadi, instructions and statement of relation of Indian agents for the military authorities.
- 20 Jan 1865 Las Cruces, Tully to Steck, re: drafts and planned trip to States.
- 21 Jan 1865 Receipt, John G. Brown & Col. To Dr. F.W. Laralle.
- 21 Jan 1865 Receipt, John G. Brown & Col. To Dr. F.W. Laralle.
- 22 Jan 1865 Steck to Ochoa and Tully, re: account
- 22 Jan 1865 Steck to Col Pulston, penciled letter, candid survey of politics and personalities in the Territorial administration and military authorities. 3 items. Personal references to the placer mine etc.
- 23 Jan 1865 Ft Union, To Steck from Woolson, reporting on his inspection of Bosque
- 24 Jan 1865 Washington, Buckalew to Steck, re: Congressional action re: Indian affairs
- 28 Jan 1865 "Funds sent us by mail"-apparently in Steck's handwriting.
- 30 Jan 1865 note "on account in Deficiency-Collin's account-Keithly & Mansanares"
- 31 Jan 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Dole, financial report
- 1 Feb 1865 note by Steck re: selling of Indian Dept mules
- 1 Feb 1865 Receipt for sale of wagon.
- 1 Feb 1865 Receipt for 90 penagos of corn.
- 3 Feb 1865 Ft Sumner, Labadi to Steck, in Spanish
- 4 Feb 1865 Las Cruces, Tully and Ochoa to Steck, re: drafts
- 9 Feb 1865 Voucher for sale of fodder.
- 10 Feb 1865 Mesilla, Doña Ana Co. N.M., to Steck from citizens Doña Ana County, and statement of Albert Bloomfield, re: Mimbres and Gila Indians suing for peace.
- 10 Feb 1865 Dept of New Mexico, Asst Adjt Gen's Offs. To Steck from Gen C. Culter, A.A. General covering letter of documents forwarded.
- 10 Feb 1865 itemized list of goods turned over by Steck at Ft Sumner.
- 12 Feb 1865 receipt to Steck from Ward for public property
- 13 Feb 1865 Carleton ("furnished for the information of M. Steck Esq." report on Indians at Pinos Altos, 2 copies
- 13 Feb 1865 Santa Fe, statement re: stolen horses, in Spanish
- 15 Feb 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Commissioner, enclosing report of Board of Officers re: the Navajo goods
- 15 Feb 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Dole (apparently), re: Carleton's ruinous Indian policy
- 16 Feb 1865 Washington, Dole to Steck, noting receipt of report
- 16 Feb 1865 Washington, Dole to Steck, finances
- 16 Feb 1865 Santa Fe, Ward to Steck, receipt for goods.
- 21 Feb 1865 noting draft given to Fletcher for $500
- 27 Feb 1865 Hughesville, Sarah Ball to Steck payment of $100.
- 1 Mar 1865 price list for Henry Troemner Manufacturing of Philadelphia
- 1 Mar 1865 Santa Fe, receipt to Steck from Mansanares for public propery
- 2 Mar 1865 Treasury Dept, to Mansanares via Steck, re: audit of reports.
- 10 Mar 1865 Receipt for fodder.
- 12 Mar 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Dole, reporting on attitude of Carleton preventing peace with Mimbres Apaches etc and asking official sanction to make peace.
- 12 Mar 1865 Santa Fe, Steck, unaddressed, re: plans for meeting Mimbres Apaches to make peace
- 14 Mar 1865 receipt to Steck from J.B. Chavez for rifles to be transported from Santa Fe.
- 15 Mar 1865 Santa Fe, Office of Supt. Indian Affairs, receipt to Steck for $161.50
- 16 Mar 1865 Santa Fe, Carleton to Steck, papers re: correspondence about the Mimbres Apaches with Supt's letter and Gen. Carleton's reply, also letter enclosing correspondence to Hon Commissioner, letter to Mix.
- 16 Mar 1865 Santa Fe, to Steck from Carleton, Mimbres Apaches.
- 18 Mar 1865 Santa Fe, to Steck from Carleton, re Agent Labadi being removed from Reservation at Ft Sumner, wanting cattle, yokes, chains, etc from Interior Dept for War Dept
- 18 Mar 1865 Washington, to Steck, unsigned, from Commissioner, notification of appt of Felipe Delgado to succeed Steck as Supt of Indian Affairs for New Mexico.
- 20 Mar 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Charles Mix, re: correspondence between Steck and Carleton. Private letter asking sanction or suggesting that if this not done, the Indian Dept need no longer operate.
- 20 Mar 1865 Ft Sumner, Maj McCleave to Capt Cutter, asking to retain public property in Labadi's hands under military control
- 20 Mar 1865 Request for return of manuscripts. Signed Jon E. Sasi.
- 21 Mar 1865 Carleton to Maj. McCleave, notification of Steck's turning property over to military
- 31 Mar 1865 Ft Sumner, Capt Murphy to McCleave, passport to Apache chief and 3 companions for 3 days to visit Steck.
- 31 Mar 1865 J.A. LaRue to McCleave, re: settling account of Labadi.
- 31 Mar 1865 voucher to Samuel Ellison from Steck.
- 1st quarter 1865 account of John Ward figured on Office of Supt of Indian Affairs envelope
- 31 Mar 1865 Santa Fe, Office of Supt of Indian Affairs, four receipts for Steck.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to John Charles.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to Cristovar Bertran.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to Steck
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to Lewis Martin.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to Sofia Hinekle.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to C. F. Bowman.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to Henry Mercure.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to John Harrison.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to Hayes Moore.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to Luciano Artes.
- 31 Mar 1865 Receipt, Steck to Charles Beeler.
- 1 Apr 1865 Mesilla, to Steck from James Jones, re: list of killed and stock taken from people in Doña Ana area by Indians, financial estimates.
- 10 Apr 1865 Santa Fe, certificate of death of Indian Dept mule.
- 11 Apr 1865 Agua Negra, Labadi to Capt Reynerdon, in Spanish
- 16 Apr 1865 Ft Sumner, reply to above, in Spanish
- 16 Apr 1865 Leavenworth, to Steck, bill from N. McCracken
- 17 Apr 1865 Washington, to Steck, from Justus I. McCarty, personal, re: assassination of Lincoln
- 20 Apr 1865 Peña Blanca, Ward to Steck, draft for $125
- 23 Apr 1865 Bloomsburg, Buckalew to Steck, personal, also Congressional committee appts also appt of new Supt.
- 25 Apr 1865 Santa Fe, Ben Cutter to Labadi, re: tools purchased by Labadi
- 25 Apr 1865 Santa Fe, unaddressed and unsigned, in Spanish
- 25 Apr 1865 Philadelphia, Bush & Kantz, memorandum re: goods entrusted to Steck
- 25 Apr 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Labadi, Direction to Agent Labadi to proceed to Mora, Taos and Rio Arriba Counties to induce the Jicarilla Indians to go to Bosque Redondo.
- 25 Apr 1865 Washington, Mix to Steck, noting receipt of letter and forwarding of same
- 25 Apr 1865 Santa Fe, bill from Elsberg & Amberg to Steck for Ward
- 28 Apr 1865 Santa Fe, in Spanish
- 30 Apr 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Commissioner, acknowledging appointment of Delgado.
- 31 Apr 1865 Certification regarding the death of a horse.
- Apr 1865 Receipt to Labadi, Ft Sumner, for goods turned over.
- 2 May 1865 retained papers Navajo Appropriations, Final account balanced
- 2 May 1865 Bill to Steck from Elsberg & Amberg for Ward
- 2 May 1865 Santa Fe, receipt to Steck from Delgado for property turned over. Two receipts
- 2 May 1865 Santa Fe, receipt to Steck from Delgado
- 2 May 1865 Santa Fe, receipt to Steck from Delgado for funds.
- 2 May 1865 Santa Fe, receipts itemized for public property
- 2 May 1865 certificate from Steck for public property that was worn out, etc in use.
- 2 May 1865 certificate of goods issued to Indians
- 2 May 1865 Vouchers
- 2 May 1865 Statement of differences of Steck account on settlement
- 4 May 1865 receipts to John Ward for $125, Santa Fe
- 6 May 1865 Santa Fe, Epifanio Aguirre, to Steck, covering letter for draft of $1000
- 10 May 1865 Racine, Wisconsin, to Steck from J.R. Doolittle, printed questionnaire.
- 10 May 1865 Peña Blanca, John Ward to Steck, letter re: affidavit about dead oxen
- 11 May 1865 Santa Fe, to receipt $87.71 from Designated Depository U.S.
- 12 May 1865 Santa Fe, Steck to Commissioner, re: settling accounts
- 12 May 1865 Dept of Interior, to Steck, from Mix, noting receipt of letters, etc.
- 13 May 1865 Las Cruces, To Steck, from Tully, business affairs.
- 15 May 1865 Santa Fe, Felipe Delgado to L.B. Maxwell, supplies for Keithley's agency
- 17 May 1865 Receipt for stock certificates for Simon Delgado, in Spanish
- 24 May 1865 Philadelphia, receipt for goods to be shipped to St. Louis to D.L. Miller
- 24 May 1865 Leavenworth, bill to D.A. Shultz from Morehead Co.
- 25 May 1865 Santa Fe, United States License to Charles G. Parker to freight 2 items
- 25 May 1865 Santa Fe, receipt to C. Parker for $193.78
- 26 May 1865 Las Cruces, Tully and Ochoa to Steck, business finances.
- 26 May 1865 Las Cruces, Tully to Steck, finances.
- 27 May 1865 Las Cruces, Tully to Steck, personal
- 27 May 1865 J.C. McFerrain (Col and QM) draft to Tully and Ochoa
Dates
- Jan.-May 1865
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English Spanish German
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 4 boxes (4.3 cu. ft.)
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451