Letters and Other Documents, See Notes, 1781-1949
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The collection consists of legal documents pertaining to the Bouquet Ranch in Pojoaque NM, activities of the Bouquet family, relatives, (women), and associates in the area between the 1860s and the 1920s. The papers are predominantly land transactions and wills. Deeds include detailed descriptions of property lines, and the names of many neighboring Pojoaque landholders. All documents are in Spanish unless otherwise noted.
Dates
- 1781-1949
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Spanish
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 box (.5 lin. ft.)
General
- List of parcels, no date.
- Unknown to Benito Anselmo de Larragoite, Washington, D.C., June 25, 1866. Regarding citizenship.
- Legate of Spain to Benito A. de Larragoite, Washington D.C., December 9, 1867. Regarding failure of a claim with the U.S. Department of State.
- John Bouquet to First Assistant Postmaster Washington, D.C., Pojoaque, June 16-17, 1897. Requesting a regulation steel stamp. In English
- W.A. Jones, Commissioner, Office of Indian Affairs to Secretary of the Interior, Washington, D.C. June 14, 1901. Regarding an Indian claim against a Spanish land grant. In English
- Petra L. Bouquet, "Retorno de Propiedad" tax valuation worksheet, 1910.
- Alfredo Delgado to Petra L. de Bouquet, Santa Fe, January 14, 1913. Regarding her request for a loan.
- Petra L. Bouquet, "Retorno de Propiedad" tax valuation worksheet, 1914.
- Unknown to Terecita [Varos], Taos?, September 10, 1927. Regarding divorce advice and property crime outbreak.
- Phyllis Mayne to Mr. Gilbert, New Mexico, October 30, 1949. About an offer.
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
cswrref@unm.edu
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
cswrref@unm.edu