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Albuquerque Area Land Documents and Letter Regarding Miracle

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-105-SC

Scope and Content

The collection consists of eight hand-written land records (conveyances of land from one party to another through sale or inheritance) from the Albuquerque area (San Felipe de Neri and Corrales). The collection also contains one hand-written letter regarding the miraculous appearance of a letter in the hands of a priest (in San Pedro de Roma) dictating an admonishment to parishioners. All documents are in Spanish. The collection was previously known as José Martínez Documents.

Dates

  • 1769-1845

Creator

Language of Materials

Spanish

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print and photographic material is allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws.

Extent

1 Folder

Abstract

This collection is comprised of eight documents regarding land sales or conveyances and one account of a miracle that occurred in 1839. The land documents are related to the Albuquerque, New Mexico area.

Related Material

New Mexico Documents Collection Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico Emma Moya collection on the History of Old Town Albuquerque and related Communities, Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico. New Mexico Land Documents and Marriage Authorization Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, University Libraries, University of New Mexico Sandia Pueblo Land Deed Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico
Title
Finding Aid of the Albuquerque Area Land Documents and Letter Regarding Miracle, 1769-1845
Status
Approved
Author
Processed by K. Stocker
Date
©2000
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Revision Statements

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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