| | 1 | Author: | Roskruge, George James, 1845-1928 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | George James Roskruge papers, 1872-1928(bulk 1872-1900) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1872-1928 | | | | Abstract: | Biographical material, financial documents, correspondence, land documents, survey notes and diagrams, and maps relating to the personal life of Roskruge and his survey work in Tucson and southeastern Arizona chiefly from 1872 to 1900. | | | | Repository: | Arizona Historical Society / Tucson Archives | | | | Subjects: | Surveying. | Surveyors -- Arizona. | Land grants -- Arizona -- Maps. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County -- Maps. | Civil engineers -- Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County -- Surveys. | Freemasonry -- Lodges -- Arizona. | | | | Matches:
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| ...Correspondence -- City Surveyor (Tucson), 1886-1893...
...Township maps showing land ownership (Tucson area)...
...Survey work -- City of Tucson, 1872-1890 (Includes Fields...
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| 2 | Author: | Sanford, Don Alonzo, 1840-1915 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Don Alonzo Sanford papers,
1812-1983
(bulk 1870-1915) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1812-1983 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1812-1983 (bulk 1870-1915). This collection contains
materials relating to Don Alonzo Sanford, a prominent resident of Territorial Arizona
who was a Patagonia cattle/ sheep rancher and Tucson politician, as well as a successful
Washington, D.C. businessman. This collection is comprised of correspondence, documents,
deeds, diaries/ledgers and photographs. The bulk of the material relates to Sanford's
Arizona ranch as well as his varied business interests in both Tucson and Washington,
D.C. The collection also contains legal records relating to the San Jose de Sonoita land
grant. Also included are various maps, blueprints, postcards and negatives. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History | Cattle brands -- Arizona | Cattle brands -- Texas | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona | Indians of North America -- Texas | Kiowa Indians | Comanche Indians | Indians of North America -- Claims against | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land grants -- Arizona | Ranches -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence | | | | Matches:
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| ...Deeds (Tucson),...
...Deeds (Tucson),...
...Taxes—Tucson,...
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| 5 | Author: | Richmond Jones Jr. (1833-1861) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Richmond Jones
papers,
1859-1861 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1859-1861 | | | | Abstract: | Diary and Notebooks, 1859-1861. This
collection includes materials which document the travels and surveys of
Richmond Jones (1833-1861) while working for the Sopori Land and Mining Company
in the Santa Cruz Valley of Arizona. The diary describes his journey from Rhode
Island to Tucson, Arizona and offer insights on individuals and mining
activities in southern Arizona until his sudden death at the hands of Apaches,
in the field, in 1861. Includes account books, letters, survey books and
documents, as well as a report on the Sopori and San Xavier mines by mining
engineer Raphael Pumpelly (1837-1923) who was in charge of the Santa Rita Mine
from 1860-1861. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Ranches -- Arizona --
Pima County | Sopori Land Grant
(Ariz.) | Land Grants --
Arizona | Surveying --
Arizona | San Xavier Mine
(Ariz.) | Sopori
Mine-(Ariz.) | Geology -- Arizona --
Pima County. | | | | Matches:
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| ...from Rhode Island to Tucson, Arizona and offer insights on...
...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
...attempting to return to Tucson Arizona. Organization This...
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| 7 | Author: | Stevens, Walter B. (Walter Barlow), 1848-1939. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Scrapbooks of the Peralta Land Grant Case,
1895-1899 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1895-1899 | | | | Abstract: | Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, 1895-1899, concerning the Peralta Land Grant case.
Most are written by Walter B. Stevens, 1848-1939. Stevens was a journalist and a St.
Louis Globe-Democrat that covered the Peralta Land Grant case. Some clippings are present
concerning other land grants. Also included are 88 pages of typescripts of news articles;
some are the articles in the scrapbook. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- Arizona. | Peralta Grant. | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 8 | Author: | Reavis, James Addison, 1843-1914. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Defendant's Photographic Exhibits 1 to 44 Inclusive,
1895 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1895 | | | | Abstract: | James Addison Reavis, 1843-1914, was a swindler and forger, famous for attempting to
fraudulently obtain 7,500 sq. miles of Arizona Territory by falsifying documents in Mexico
and Spain to show a Spanish land grant to Don Miguel Peralta in 1748. This collection includes
photoprints of selected defendant's documents, supposedly from various archvies in Guadalajara, Mexico,
purporting to prove the existence of the Peralta land grant claim. Includes an item by item
critical explanation relating to forged features of the documents. Documents are in Spanish; with English explanation. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- Arizona. | Peralta Grant. | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 9 | Author: | Reavis, James Addison, 1843-1914. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Account of Early Incidents Connected with the Peralta Grant,
1894 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1894 | | | | Abstract: | James Addison Reavis, 1843-1914, was a swindler and forger, famous for attempting to
fraudulently obtain 7,500 sq. miles of Arizona Territory by falsifying documents in Mexico and
Spain to show a Spanish land grant to Don Miguel Peralta in 1748. Photocopy of typescript relates
his version of events surrounding the Peralta land grant claim. This text was reproduced in
The Peralta Grant; James Addison Reavis and the barony of Arizona, University of Oklahoma Press, 1960. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- Arizona. | Peralta Grant. | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 10 | Author: | Powell, Donald M. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | The Peralta Grant; James Addison Reavis and the Barony of Arizona,
ca. 1873-1960 ead | | | | Date(s): | ca. 1873-1960 | | | | Abstract: | Typescript original drafts and revisions with holograph corrections; accompanied by
correspondence, notes, photographs, contemporary newspaper accounts, and extensive related
research material used in the book, including many notes by Rosemary Taylor. Photographs,
documents, and maps are photocopies of original materials used in Reavis' fraudulent land grant
claim. Newspapers accounts, 1873-1896, are typescripts and photocopies from original reports
related to the claim. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- Arizona. | Peralta Grant. | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 11 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | San Rafael de la Zanja Land Grant
1880-1887 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1880-1887 | | | | Abstract: | Letters, copies of legal documents, maps, and survey notes and other materials chiefly relating to the claims
of Alfred A. Green. Includes a map and survey notes by George J. Roskruge; a typescript record book of correspondence
and testimony, 1880-1885; survey and map of mines in the area, a copy of by-laws of the San Rafael Cattle Company;
and a list of mines on the ranch including mining towns of Harshaw, Mowry, Washington Camp, and La Naria. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- Arizona. | San Rafael de la Zanja Land Grant. | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 16 | Author: | Empire Ranch (Ariz.) | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Empire Ranch
records,
1874-1944 (bulk
1880-1916) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1874-1944 (bulk
1880-1916) | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes correspondence, legal
documents, financial records, livestock records, and other materials relating
to the history, development, and operation of ranch property in Southern
Arizona and California. Includes records of cattle companies associated with
the Empire Ranch. Some ranches covered are Onyx Ranch, Bonita Ranch, El Dorado
Ranch, Rosemont Ranch, Pantano Ranch, and Rancho Corral de Quati. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Total Wreck Mine (Ariz.) | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Sheep industry -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- California -- History --
Sources | Forest reserves -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land grants -- Arizona | Ranches -- Arizona -- Records and
correspondence | | | | Matches:
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| ...Ranch is located east of Tucson. Started in 1876 by Walter...
...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 17 | Author: | United States -- Army -- Regimental Combat
Team -- 442nd -- Photographs | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | United States War
Relocation Authority Collection,
1942-1946 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1942-1946 | | | | Abstract: | Publications, reports, manuals, correspondence, photographs, and
other materials relating mainly to the internment of Japanese Americans during
World War II. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- United
States | Concentration camps -- United States | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 | Japanese Americans -- Photographs | Japanese in the United States | World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans | Land grants -- Arizona | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 18 | Author: | Hall, Edward T. (Edward Twitchell), 1914-2009 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Edward Twitchell Hall papers,
1930-1996 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1930-1996 | | | | Abstract: | The collection contains Hall's correspondence, field notes,
research, writings, and typescripts beginning with his college studies at the University of
Arizona and continuing up to 1996 in regards to anthropology and cross-cultural
research. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Intercultural communication -- History -- 20th century --
Sources | Space perception -- History -- 20th century -- Sources | Communication -- Cross-cultural studies | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Southwest, New | Anthropological linguistics | Ethnology -- Micronesia -- Chuuk -- Sources -- Land grants --
Arizona | | | | Matches:
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| ...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 19 | Author: | United States. Court of Private Land
Claims | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Records relating
to Cases Decided by the United States Court of Private Land Claims, Arizona
District,
1800-1904 (bulk 1891-1904) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1800-1904 (bulk 1891-1904) | | | | Abstract: | Microfilm of correspondence, reports, decrees,
surveys, petitions, sketch maps, photographs, field notes, land documents,
transcripts of trials and related court records supporting Arizona land grant
claims tried before the Court of Private Land Claims from 1891 to 1904.
Original papers are in the National Archives, Washington, D.C. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Land grants -- Arizona. | Baca Land Grant (Ariz.) | Canoa Land Grant (Ariz.) | Sopori Land Grant (Ariz.) | Los Nogales de Elias Land Grant (Ariz.) | Buena Vista Land Grant (Ariz.) | Peralta Land Grant (Ariz.) | Algodones Land Grant (Ariz.) | San Bernadino Land Grant (Ariz.) | San Bernadino Land Grant (Ariz.) | San Bernadino Land Grant (Ariz.) | San Juan de los Boquillas y Nogales Land Grant (Ariz.) | San Pedro Land Grant (Ariz.) | San Rafael de la Zanja Land Grant (Ariz.) | San Rafael del Valley Land Grant (Ariz.) | San Xavier del Bac Land Grant (Ariz.) | Rancho Martinez Land Grant (Ariz.) | Tres Alamos Land Grant (Ariz.) | Tumacacori Land Grant (Ariz.) | Tumacacori Land Grant (Ariz.) | Huebabi Land Grant (Ariz.) | | | | Matches:
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| ...Tubac, Presidio grants near Tucson, Carmen de O'Campas, Agua...
...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
...A court term was established at Tucson, Arizona beginning on...
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