Scrapbooks of the Peralta land grant case, 1895-1899.

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Scrapbooks of the Peralta land grant case, 1895-1899.

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Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, 1895-1899, concerning the Peralta Land Grant case. Most are written by Stevens. Some clippings are present concerning other land grants. Also included are 88 pages of typescripts of news articles; some are the articles in the scrapbook.

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University of Arizona Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7310216

University of Arizona Libraries

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Reavis, James Addison, 1843-1914

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Reavis arrived in Arizona in 1882 and filed claim on more than twelve million acres of land in Arizona and New Mexico based on altered Spanish documents. From the description of Peralta land grant case exhibits 1886. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 37281344 Arrived in Arizona in 1882 and filed claim on more than twelve million acres of land in Arizona and New Mexico based on altered Spanish land grant documents; he gained fame as ...

Stevens, Walter B. (Walter Barlow), 1848-1939

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Journalist, St. Louis Globe-Democrat; covered the Peralta Land Grant case. From the description of Scrapbooks of the Peralta land grant case, 1895-1899. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31269279 Walter Barlow Stevens was born in Meriden, Conn., on July 25, 1848. While still in his youth, his family moved to Peoria, Ill. In 1870, Stevens graduated from the University of Michigan. Soon thereafter, he went to work as a journalist for St. Louis newspapers; first the ...