Chamizal Title Company.

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An area between the 1852 Rio Grande channel and the 1907 Rio Grande channel became known as "El Chamizal" and was the subject of ownership disputes between the United States and Mexico. In 1906, the Chamizal Title Company of El Paso, Texas purchased all the underlying Mexican titles and one-third of the overlying titles to the land within El Chamizal.

From the description of Chamizal Title Company records, 1733-1908 (bulk 1895-1908). (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 40060595

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creatorOf Chamizal Title Company. Chamizal Title Company records, 1733-1908 (bulk 1895-1908). Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
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associatedWith Cameron, Brewster. person
associatedWith International Boundary Commission, United States and Mexico. corporateBody
associatedWith Samaniego, Jose A. person
associatedWith Warder, William. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Mexico
Mexican-American Border Region
Texas
United States
El Chamizal (Mexico and Tex.)
Subject
Land grants
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Activity

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Active 1733

Active 1908

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