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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…
By David Snow As the result of an unidentified illness, María de Jesús Trujillo, 43 years old, died at her home in Albuquerque's Los Poblanos in mid June of 1855 (AASF, 1854-59, roll 34, frame 33). The inventory of her estate was filed October 10 by administrator José Manuel…
By Rick Hendricks Keynote Address Three Trails Conference, Santa Fe, NM, 18 September 2015 I consider myself something of a Jack of All Trails. In the course of what is beginning to seem like a rather long career, I have been researching, lecturing, and writing about New Mexico history…
Transcription by Rick Hendricks Proclama Alvino Perez, Coronel de la Caballeria de Ejercito Permanente, Comandante Principal, y Gefe Superior Politico de este Territorio, á las Tropas de su mando, y a sus habitantes. Compatriotas: los Susesos Ocurridos en Tejas, me impelen á diri- giros la palabra por 2ª…
San Miguel del Vado Grant by J. J. Bowden Lorenzo Marquez, for himself and fifty-one associates, petitioned the Governor of New Mexico, Fernando Chacon, for a grant covering the lands located on both sides of the Pecos River at the ford known as El Vado. The petitioners acknowledged that…
Franciscans: Beyond the Colonial Monuments Less well-known are the hundreds of Franciscan friars who continued to work, for the most part very quietly, in New Mexico and the Southwest throughout the twentieth century and down to the present. By Jack Clark Robinson, O.F.M. Elsewhere on this website, you can…
The United States government began its occupation of New Mexico in 1846. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo established New Mexico as part of the United States in 1848. The United States government began its occupation of New Mexico in 1846. The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo established New Mexico as part…
Dr. John Ballou Newbrough with his eyes blindfolded drove north at sunrise until he reached the village of Dona Ana. There he turned west and went unerringly to a bend in the river that his spirit guides called the ideal location for the Land of Shalam. By Lee Priestley…
