Read, Benjamin M. (Benjamin Maurice), 1853-1927

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Dates:
Birth 1853
Death 1927-09-15
Spanish; Castilian, English,

Biographical notes:

Benjamin M. Read was a historian and lawyer, who served as a New Mexico legislator.

From the description of Benjamin M. Read collection, 1704-1926 (1804-1854). (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37792168

Read was the secretary for the New Mexico Commission of Revision of the Laws of New Mexico in 1908, and collected a considerable quantity of material concerning the history of New Mexico and it is now at the New Mexico State Archives in Santa Fe.

From the description of Letter to Marah Ellis Ryan : Santa Fe, N.M. : LS, 1908 Oct. 3. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 215297121

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Subjects:

  • Gadsden Purchase
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Merchants
  • World War, 1914-1918

Occupations:

  • Collector

Places:

  • New Mexico (as recorded)
  • Santa Fe (N.M.) (as recorded)

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