Compania del Puente de Valencia Minute Book, 1882-1885
File — Box: 13, Folder: 6
Identifier: CD 1
Scope and Contents
Records the deliberations of the Valencia Bridge company shareholders. Jesus Ma. Luna was the first President of the company and Louis Huning and Francisco Antonio Chavez were selected to "make all necessary contracts for cost of completion of bridge." Huning, Chavez and Simon Neustadt were designated "to fix rates of toll." Antonio Salazar was appointed to "take charge of bridge and will receive for his services ten (10) per cent of all monies collected from toll." Laid in loose are 9 receipts issued by Co. Treasurer Louis Huning to Jacob Chavez for installment amounts paid toward Chavez's bridge subscription. By the mid-1880's, Louis Huning was serving as president of the bridge company.
Dates
- 1882-1885
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 45 boxes (34.66 cu. ft.) + 14 microfilm reels
General
Microfilm reel 1. Original ledger at Los Lunas Museum of Heritage and Arts
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