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Box 1

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Contains 210 Results:

Letter from Juan Terrazas, Chihuahua dated to Nicolas T. Armijo at Alb. Submits an acceptance due 4 Dec. 1885, for $8621.63 includes interest at 12%, 17 Nov. 1884,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 17 Nov. 1884,

Handwritten letter from attorney William B. Childers, of Childers and Jackson, Alb., to N. T. Armijo, 1865-1947

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Re. the Phelan case and that against Salvador Baca et al. apparently Armijo was blaming Childers for delays in getting to trial, etc.
Dates: 1865-1947

Letter from Juan B. Lamy at Santa Fe to N. T. Armijo at Alb., dated, 25 Dec. 1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents "Es con el mayor pesar que le annuncio a Ud. y a mi Hermana Dona Barbarita el fallecimiento de nuestra querida madre Dona Manuela Armijo de Chavez quien entrego su espiritu a Dios el dia 23 del correinte a las seis y media de la manana."....Dona Manuela had been ailing for some time, and maintained her "conocimiento" until shortly before she died
Dates: 25 Dec. 1876

Letter to "Dear Sister" from Loretto Convent at Santa Fe on, 15 April 1917, from Sister Stanislau to Mrs. N. T. Armijo

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents Interesting description of where members of the Chaves family are buried, etc., and also the donations made by the family to the convent to support the Sister while in the novitiate, etc., embroidery done on vestments, sales of property and the proceeds she received, and how she was named, as her father made a promise to the Nuestra Sr. del Refugio while in college in Durango, etc.
Dates: 15 April 1917, from Sister Stanislau to Mrs. N. T. Armijo

Letter from Dolores Otero at La Constancia to Dona Barbarita de Armijo at Alb. dated, 9 Aug. 1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents Gossipy letter, complains of ailments, "Beatriz is expecting and "Gordo y contento., etc. [With envelope postmarked San Jose, Calif.]
Dates: 9 Aug. 1876

Letter from Jacobo Yrisarri to N. T. Armijo at Alb. dated, 3 June 1886

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents Very faded, announcing that he and Barbarita Perea will marry by the end of the year
Dates: 3 June 1886

Letter from Juan B. Lamy to Mrs. Nicolas T. Armijo, dated, 21 Aug. 1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 21 Aug. 1880

First day Cover,, Sept. 7, 1940

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents Albuquerque with Coronado Centennial stamp, seal, etc. Cover remains glued in scrapbook (page 16)
Dates: Sept. 7, 1940

Note to Sofia from Cousin Lillie, dated, 9 Jul 1940

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 9 Jul 1940

Letter on Armijo House stationary, Alb., dated, 25 Oct. 1886, to N. T. Armijo

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents "The bearer M. McCraight complains that the local democrats are not giving his paper the support he had reason to expect. Can you not render him some substantial assistance." Signed C. H. Gildersleeve
Dates: 25 Oct. 1886, to N. T. Armijo

Letter from Catron & Thornton, Santa Fe, to N. T. Armijo, 7 June 1880,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents Re. a meeting with Mr. Staab wherein Staab agrees to pay rent on a month to month basis to Armijo and the Otero heirs at the rate of $200 per month, etc.
Dates: 7 June 1880,

Letter re Staab rental dated, 10 Apr. 1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 10 Apr. 1880

Letter from Spiegelberg Brothers, New York, to N. T. Armijo, dated, 26 Sept. 1879

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents Acknowledging receipt of order for Mr. Lamy
Dates: 26 Sept. 1879

Letter of from Enrique Creel, Genente of the Banco Minero Chihuahuense to N. T. Armijo at Alb., 27 Sept. 1886,

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents Enclosing a copy of a letter from G. W. Harrison in which Harrison announced that he had married the widow of D. Jose Leandro Perea
Dates: 27 Sept. 1886,

Letter from Manuel A. Otero handwritten from La Constancia, N.M., on to Nicolas T. Armijo in Alb., 16 May 1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents Re. buying some items for him, etc. Hand-delivered per contents; no stamp on envelope
Dates: 16 May 1880

Three letters written by Nicolas T. Armijo in the latter part of from the El Paso de Robles Hot and Cold Sulphur Springs in San Luis Obispo County, California, 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents These were written shortly before his death; The first is to his wife Barbarita Chavez de Armijo at Alb. dated 29 Nov. 1890 and discusses some business matters and his declining health, etc. The next letter is dated 7 Dec. and was written to his daughter Eloisa at the College of Notre Dame in San Jose, and discusses his health, the loss of 25 pounds, restlessness, inability to sleep more than 3 or 4 hours, etc. The third is dated 6 Dec. 1890 and is to his wife in Albuquerque. Feels that the...
Dates: 1890

Funeral announcement sent to N.T. Armijo in black-bordered envelope of the death of the child Jose Macegra at Chihuahua,, 14 May 1886

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 14 May 1886

Blackbordered letter from Aurelia Armijo to her parents written from the convent of Notre Dame at San Jose, California, on, 8 Jan. 1885

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents The mourning was for the death of her "Papa grande," possibly Juan C. Armijo
Dates: 8 Jan. 1885

Handwritten letter of Jacobo Yrissari to Nicolas Armijo from New Orleans, dated Mentions the Corrida de Toros, etc., 21 Jan. 1885.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Nicolas T. Armijo family papers is a somewhat disparate collection of correspondence and documents relating to the Armijo familys personal and business dealings. At one time, this material was compiled in a scrapbook. The collection provides an interesting glimpse into 19th and early 20th century Mexico (Chihuahua) and New Mexico (Albuquerque), from the business and social perspectives of the upper class. Wedding invitations, funeral announcements, gossipy letters, genealogical...
Dates: 21 Jan. 1885.

Letter addressed to Mrs. N.T. Armijo, c/o Margettson and Co., London, from Josefa Yrisarri de Armijo at Las Cruces. Dated, 15 Jan. 1878

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Gossip re. better to have money in Chihuahua than in N.M. banks due to monopoly by "Judios." Cattle business, how Mariano Otero is making a profit on it, but he has backing of capital of Jose L. Perea, etc. Speaks of her father, don Mariano Yrisarri who was "robando todo los Partidarios y Los Judios le compran la lana a 10 centavos......" Also to go to the exhibition in Paris before returning to the states and the exposition in Philadelphia, a once in a lifetime chance, etc.; the fact that...
Dates: 15 Jan. 1878

Letter from Chas. J. Armijo, Cattle and Sheep Dealer, Las Cruces, N.M., to his uncle, N. T. Armijo, Alb., dated, 6 Dec. 1882

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Announcing that Carlos' wife, Beatriz Otero de Armijo, gave birth to a son, so that Nicolas will have "otro criado mas a sus ordenes y un novio para Sofia, dice Beatrice."
Dates: 6 Dec. 1882

Letter dated handwritten by Gov. Enrique Creel of Chihuahua to N. T. Armijo in Alb., 16 December 1881

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Re. investment in Mexico and interest rates there
Dates: 16 December 1881

Handwritten letter on U.S. House of Representatives stationary dated from F.A. Manzanares to N.T. Armijo at Alb., 20 March 1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Cautioning him "jumpers" and bills re. the regulation of titles on lands in the territory
Dates: 20 March 1884

Printed flyer (sic) for "Grand Mimic Bull Fight" held, on, Jan. 18, 1885

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents With Yrisarri Bros. as Proprietors. Held at Exposition Grounds at Ferdinand and Elizabeth Streets; (New Orleans)
Dates: Jan. 18, 1885