Blackmore, William, 1827-1878
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William Blackmore was a British entrepreneur who promoted British and Dutch investment in Southwestern land. He began his career as a representative of English mining interests in New Mexico after the Civil War. He developed investment ventures in Colorado and New Mexico. His ventures involved Spanish and Mexican land grants.
From the guide to the William Blackmore Collection, 1827-1890, (Museum of New Mexico. Fray Angélico Chávez History Library.)
William Blackmore was a London businessman and an authority on American Indians of the Plains.
From the description of Letter : Lake Superior, to Blanche Blackmore, 1874 Sep 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80555895
From the description of Letter : Lake Superior, to Blanche Blackmore, 1874 Sep 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702162058
William Blackmore was an English entrepreneur who was involved in New Mexico and Colorado during the late 19th century. Based in England, Blackmore conducted his United States ventures (the Denver & Rio Grande Railway, the New Mexico Trust Land Programs, and the Chama ventures) through visits and representatives.
From the description of William Blackmore land records, 1856-1870. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37896422
Blackmore was an English entrepreneur who promoted European investment in land in the American Southwest.
From the description of William Blackmore collection, 1827-1890. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37435069
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Subjects:
- Hunting
- Hunting
- Iron mines and mining
- Land grants
- Land grants
- Land tenure
- Land tenure
- Lumber trade
- Mines and mineral resources
- Mines and mineral resources
- Real property
- Real property
- Railroads
- Railroads
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Places:
- Middle West (as recorded)
- Superior, Lake (as recorded)
- Mora Land Grant (N.M.) (as recorded)
- Colorado (as recorded)
- New Mexico (as recorded)
- Maxwell Land Grant (N.M. and Colo.) (as recorded)
- Middle West (as recorded)
- Great Lakes Region (North America) (as recorded)
- Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
- New Mexico (as recorded)
- West (U.S.) (as recorded)
- Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
- Great Lakes Region (North America) (as recorded)
- Preston Beck Land Grant (N.M.) (as recorded)
- Superior, Lake (as recorded)
- Serpent Mound State Memorial (Ohio) (as recorded)
