Louis William Geck Papers, 1846-1985 (bulk 1846-1892)

Kajencki, Francis C.

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Geck family

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Geck, Sarah Aguirre

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Lopez, Juan

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Dulseminier, Lillian Weir

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New Mexico. District Court (3rd Judicial District)

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Lincoln County, New Mexico was established in 1869 and formed part of the 2nd Judicial District of the United States Territorial Courts in New Mexico. In subsequent years, Lincoln County was transferred from the 2nd to the 4th Judicial District (1887), from the 4th to the 5th Judicial District (1889), from the 5th to the 6th Judicial District (1904), from the 6th to the 3rd Judicial District (1912), and from the 3rd to the 12th Judicial District (1971). Upon statehood in 1912, the Territorial Co...

Geck, Louis William

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Louis W. Geck was a Polish national and veteran of the Mexican War who settled in Dona Ana County, New Mexico and became a prominent merchant. Geck was born in Warsaw in 1818, came to the U.S. in the 1830s, enlisted in 1841 and served two five year terms in the First United States Dragoons. Upon his discharge he received his Military Land Bounty, bought more land in Dona Ana County and Mesilla, New Mexico, married Sarah Aguiree and became a U.S. citizen. During the 1860s he conducte...