The Saga of the Beaubien Miranda Land Grant

Colfax County, Beaubien, Miranda, Lucien Maxwell, land grants

Claude Stephenson, State Folklorist, Department of Cultural Affairs

Rick Hendricks, State Historian, State Records Center and Archives

Part 1:

The last of the pre-territorial land grants was steeped in controversy.

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Part 2:

The story of an iconic figure in New Mexico history.

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Part 3:

The sale of Lucien Maxwell's estate, formerly known as the Beaubien-Miranda Land Grant, takes a violent turn at the end of the 19th century.

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