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Amado Chaves Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1963-001
Scope and Content
Collection consists of correspondence, personal papers, manuscripts, genealogies, and clippings. Subjects include New Mexican customs and folklore, land grants and titles, and prominent figures in New Mexico history. Other topics include Chaves and Ortiz family histories, the 1680 Pueblo Revolt, and New Mexicos school system. Notable correspondents are Charles F. Lummis, B.W. "Win Page, Katharine Chaves Page, and Stephen B. Elkins. This collection was transferred from the Museum of New Mexico...
Dates:
1698-1931
Caja del Rio Grant Testimony
Collection
Identifier: MSS-51-BC
Abstract
This collection contains testimony from the U.S. Court of Private Land Claims regarding the legitimacy of the Caja del Rio grant involving a legal dispute between the descendants of Nicolas Ortiz, Ni?o Ladr?n de Guebara (the original grantee) and Willi Spiegelberg. It also includes legal documents confirming genealogy of the Ortiz family and records of sales of this land in 1860 from the Ortiz family through various owners, to Thomas B. Catron in 1909.
Dates:
1887-1914 (bulk 1904-1914)
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- Antonio Ortiz Grant (N.M.) 1
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- Caja del Rio Land Grant (N.M.) 1
- Clippings 1
- Deeds 1
- Education -- New Mexico 1
- Folklore -- New Mexico 1
- Fort March (N.M.) 1
- La Majada Land Grant (N.M.) 1
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- Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- New Mexico 1
- Maxwell Land Grant (N.M. and Colo.) 1
- Mexican Americans -- Claims 1
- Mexican Americans -- Land tenure 1
- New Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- History 1
- New Mexico -- Ethnic relations 1
- New Mexico -- Social life and customs 1
- Pueblo Revolt, 1680 1
- Santa Fe County (N.M.) -- History 1
- Santa Fe County (N.M.) -- Politics and government 1 ∧ less
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- Spanish; Castilian 1
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- Catron, Thomas Benton, 1840-1921 1
- Elkins, Stephen B. (Stephen Benton), 1841-1911 1
- Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928 1
- Prince, L. Bradford (Le Baron Bradford), 1840-1922 1
- Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923 1
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