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Land titles -- New Mexico

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

A.A. Jones Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: 1960-025
Scope and Content Collection consists of the legal, personal, and political papers of A.A. Jones. The bulk of the collection consists of legal papers which include several land grant, business, and probate case records. Land grant case records pertain to the Maxwell, Preston Beck, Mora, Las Vegas, and Eaton land grants. Included in the land grant case records are the papers of James and Helen Beck and New Mexico Chief Justice Elisha V. Long's opinion on the Las Vegas Land Grant. Companies involved in the...
Dates: 1862-1927

Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 553 BC
Abstract

This collection consists of title abstracts (often including maps) from many parts of New Mexico, particularly Bernalillo County, dating from the late 1800's through the 1970's. Title records are primarily from the additions and subdivisions of the city of Albuquerque, as well as from rural tracts of land, including land grants, throughout the State of New Mexico.

Dates: [ca.1800]-1980

New Mexico Land Documents,

 Collection
Identifier: AC 168-P
Scope and Content

Collection consists of documents involving a broad range of land matters in New Mexico. Includes deeds, mortgages, and other materials.

Dates: 1903-1907

Reies Tijerina Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 654BC
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1888-2003; Majority of material found within 1963-1978

Spanish Archives of New Mexico Translations,

 Collection
Identifier: AC 229
Scope and Content

Collection consists of typed English translations of selected documents from Series I and II of the Spanish Archives of New Mexico. Series I consists of land records, and Series II consists of government documents. For most of the documents, the W.P.A. translator is not identified.

Dates: n.d.

Thomas D. Campbell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 566 BC
Scope and Content The majority of this collection represents Thomas Campbell's activities in New Mexico. However, series I contains some military and political items not directly related to New Mexico. The collection is divided into 5 overlapping series. Series I primarily consists of documents (correspondence, government publications, etc.) relating to Campbell's military and political activities. U.S. federal government related documents include: U.S. Department of Agriculture publications and...
Dates: 1874-1984