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Graves to Meriwether, Utah and Apache Agencies Don Fernando de Taos N.M, November 25, 1853

 Item — Oversize-Folder: 1
Identifier: 13

Scope and Contents

Graves deliberates and discusses a land dispute between the New Mexicans and the Utahs, concerning fertile lands watered by the Rio Conejos. The Utahs cite that the lands are theirs because of general occupancy and continued and uninterrupted occupation. The New Mexcians cite the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

Dates

  • November 25, 1853

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 oversize folder

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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