Transcription by Rick Hendricks Socorro (in the El Paso del Norte Area) 1806 list of citizens and Indians between the ages of 16 and 60 capable of bearing arms Citizens Juan Nepomuceno Núñez, lt. de justicia Lázaro Archuleta Juan Estrada Simón Guerra Francisco López Anselmo Frésquez Manuel…
Transcription and Translation by Rick Hendricks 1) Gertrudis Velarde, wife of Marcial Avilés, 6 Jan. 2) Estanislao Ramírez, husband of Juan Pascuala Castillo, cabo de escuadra of the Terenate presidio, 8 Jan. 3) Gabriel Cano, Indian of the Pueblo de Abajo, husband of Josefa, 22 Jan. 4) Marcos de…
Transcription and Translation by Rick Hendricks 1763 1) José Lucero, husband of Josefa Martínez, 23 Oct. T (Typhus) 2) Antonio, párvulo, Indian servant of Horacio Durán, 6 Nov. T {228} 3) Cristóbal Trujillo, husband of Felipa Ochoa, 25 Nov. T {264} 4) Diego Hidalgo, husband of Gertrudis Berdugo,…
Transcription and Translation by Rick Hendricks Socorro Vicente López, justicia, sargento of militia, español, married, 35, 5 sons, 14, 8, 6, 4, 2 and 1 daughter, age 7. Esteban López, español, married, 52, laborer, 1 unmarried son, 29, and 1 unmarried daughter, 27. Diego Varela, español, married, 48, laborer,…
Transcription and Translation by Rick Hendricks Citizens from El Paso 1. Blas Velarde, español, married, farmer; 1 son, 18; 3 daughters and 2 sons under 14; 1 arrimado, 14 2. Pablo Gutiérrez, español, married, farmer; 2 daughters under 14 3. Don Juan de Miranda, español, married, farmer; 1…
Rober J. Tórrez Several agricultural colonies were established in New Mexico during the last decades of the nineteenth century. One of the earliest and least known of these was Park View, a settlement established in northern New Mexico by a Chicago based corporation in 1876. The Park View colony…
By Michael Ann Sullivan The White Sands Missile Range lies in the Tularosa Basin, a dramatic natural geologic formation of gypsum sand dunes created by the erosion of gypsum rich rock from the San Andres and Sacramento Mountains. The Basin was exposed 70 million years ago when an event…
Transcripción de Rick Hendricks José María Vizcarra, respuesta a un oficio sobre su expedición a los Comanches, Santa Fe, 18 de octubre de 1824, MANM, r. 3, f. 934-35. Contesta oficio en que se le desaprueva la expedicion a los Comanches da los motivos para que…
Transcripción de Rick Hendricks José María Vizcarra, reporte sobre una expedición a los Comanches, Santa Fe, 10 de agosto 1824, MANM, r. 3, f. 926-27. Con fecha 2 de Julio ultimo avizo a Vuestra Señoría me pone en marcha el dia 5 del mismo en efecto…
Transcripción por Rick Hendricks Alonso Victores Rubin de Celis, alcalde mayor de este Real Presidio del Paso del Norte fray Juan Miguel Menchero Predicador General Jubilado Calificador del Santo oficio Notario Appostólico Aprobado ex Custodio de la Provincia del Santo evangelio ex Vissitador de la Custodi- a…
