Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Cerrillos Mining District Claims Record, Book No. 3, 21 Sept 1880 - 6 Sept 1881
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2 C
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection was compiled by Homer Milford and donated to the Center for Southwest Research by Paul R. Secord, of Albuquerque. The Galisteo and Cerrillos mining areas are rich in minerals, including silver, copper, mangansese, iron, galena and gold, as well as turqouise. The following discussion of the Cerrillos mining is abstracted from a manuscript, contained in its entirety in this archive, prepared by Bill Baxter about 2014. “In early 1879, when the miners began arriving in the Cerrillos...
Dates:
21 Sept 1880 - 6 Sept 1881