Felipe Chavez papers, 1810-1913.

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Felipe Chavez papers, 1810-1913.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/37653258

Summary: Collection consists primarily of letters, but also includes contracts, account documents, power-of-attorney claims, and other materials. Series I consists primarily of letters to Chavez from various family members and friends. Includes a funeral corrido (ballad), a letter requesting smallpox vaccinations, and a letter from Archbishop Lamy refusing to establish a new religious order in New Mexico. Series II consists of letters to Chavez from business associates, including Miguel A. Otero and Thomas B. Catron. Series III includes many power-of-attorney claims, 33 folders of business records, and one letterpress book (1881-83).

2.5 linear feet.

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eng,

New Mexico State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7395316

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Otero, Miguel A. (Miguel Antonio), 1829-1882

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Miguel Antonio Otero (June 21, 1829 – May 30, 1882) was a prominent American politician of the New Mexico Territory. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as Delegate from 1856 to 1861. Otero was instrumental in the economic development of the territory. Born in Valencia, Nuevo México (now Valencia County, New Mexico), he received his early education there before enrolling in St. Louis University, ultimately graduating from Pingree College in Fishkill, New York. Otero studied law ion N...

Catron, Thomas Benton, 1840-1921

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Thomas B. Catron, lawyer and politician, was born on October 6, 1840 in Lafayette County, Missouri. He arrived in New Mexico, 1866 and began a controversial career as lawyer, land speculator, and politician. Catron served in the New Mexico Legislative Assembly seven times between 1868-1910, in the U. S. House of Representatives, 1894-1896 and the U. S. Senate, 1912-1918. He died on May 15, 1921 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. From the guide to the Thomas B. Catron Papers, 1692-1934, (Univer...

Lamy, John Baptist, 1814-1888

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Chavez family.

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Chavez, Felipe.

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Chavez was a merchant and banker in the area of Tome, New Mexico. From the description of Felipe Chavez papers, 1810-1913. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37653258 ...