Rio Arriba County (N.M.) -- History
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Conaiegerine Marie Conver Deed Book of Rio Arriba County,
Collection consists of loose photostat copies of a 446 page deed book recording land conveyances in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico from approximately 1830 to 1860. The copies of this legal journal are best described as the Rio Arriba County, Territory of New Mexico, Deed Book No. 2. Photocopies.
David Correia Research Papers
The David Correia Research Papers document the history and people of the Tierra Amarilla land grant conflict in Northern New Mexico.
Naturalization Records by New Mexico Courts,
Collection consists of naturalization records from New Mexico courts in the form of loose documents and docket books. Records include Declarations of Intent, Petitions for Naturalization, and Certificates of Naturalization. Loose documents also contain some correspondence of district court clerks concerning naturalization.
Peter Nabokov Papers
Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Court Clerks,
Records of the United States Territorial and New Mexico District Courts for Rio Arriba County,
Reies Tijerina Papers
The collection contains the papers of New Mexico land grant activist Reies Lopez Tijerina, best known for founding the Alianza Federal de Mercedes. The group organized heirs seeking to regain Spanish and Mexican land grants protected under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, an important component of the Chicano Movement.