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| | 2 | Author: | Wilbur, Rueben Augustine. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Rueben Augustine Wilbur Letter Book
1871-1874 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1871-1874 | | | | Abstract: | Rueben Augustine Wilbur was a U.S. Indian Agent for the Papago Reservation in Arizona Territory in the 1870s.
The collection contains chiefly letters, from Oct. 2, 1871 to Dec. 8, 1874, addressed to his superiors in the
Bureau of Indian Affairs concerning the administration of the agency and his relationships with the Indians around
San Xavier Mission. Topics include the Camp Grant Massacre, farming and food conditions, education, church influence,
Apache Indians, and appeals for the establishment of an official reservation. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians -- Government relations. | Camp Grant Massacre, Ariz., 1871. | Indian agents -- Arizona. | Tohono O'odham Indians -- Government relations. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 3 | Author: | L. G. Murphy and Company | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | L.G. Murphy and
Company records,
1871-1874 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1871-1874 | | | | Abstract: | Ledger covers Fort Stanton store accounts, from May 1, 1871 to
Dec. 31, 1872, including accounts for Troop "D" 8th U.S. Calvary, Company "I"
15th U.S. Infantry, and Troop "B" 8th U.S. Calvary. A second daily journal
includes Fort Stanton store, from May to June 1873, and Lincoln, N.M., store
from July 1873 to Jan. 1874; it lists customers and items sold. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Merchants -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources | Retail trade -- New Mexico -- History --
Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 4 | Author: | Foster, Nancy Melvina, 1869-1961. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Nancy Melvina Foster reminiscences
1871-1921 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1871-1921 | | | | Abstract: | One holographic manuscript, probably written in 1937. In it, Nancy Melvina Foster recounts her experiences, from 1871-1921, of homesteading in
Arizona, farming in California, and life in the mining camps of Arizona and New Mexico. Genealogy sheet enclosed. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Farm life -- California -- History -- Sources. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Southwest, New. | Women pioneers -- Southwest, New -- Biography. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 5 | Author: | Maxwell Land Grant
Company | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Maxwell Land Grant
Company Collection,
1871-1929 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1871-1929 | | | | Abstract: | The collection includes financial statements of condition for
1922 and 1927 for The Maxwell Land Grant Company; a bound 142 page Decree Index
for the Springer Ditch Company vs. the French Land and Irrigation Company in
the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, Colfax County, New Mexico;
two deeds to lots in Cimarron, New Mexico; one letter; a sectional map; a
booklet of mining regulations of The Maxwell Land Grant Company; and a Patent
for a land claim of Charles Beaubien and Guadalupe Miranda in New
Mexico. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- New Mexico | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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