| | 1 | 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.) | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 3 | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 4 | Author: | Maxwell Land Grant
Company | Add to Favorites | | | 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 |
| 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 8 | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 9 | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 15 | 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 20 | 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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