Governor Sterling Price papers, 1847-1848.

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Governor Sterling Price papers, 1847-1848.

Summary: Collection consists of official papers of Governor Price. Includes one letter from Price to Manuel Vigil giving permission to search for livestock lost during the Taos Revolt of 1847; one letter to Price from Padre Antonio Jose Martinez requesting clemency for participants in the Taos Revolt; and one photograph of a letter sent by Price to an unknown recipient. Only the letter from Price to Vigil was microfilmed in the Territorial Archives of New Mexico; the other documents in this collection were not microfilmed.

.25 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7397277

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Price, Sterling, 1809-1867

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Missouri governor. From the description of Papers, 1856. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36115930 Gov. of Missouri. From the description of Letter signed : City of Jefferson, to President Pierce, 1853 Nov. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270619013 ...

Vigil, Jose Manuel.

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New Mexico. Governor (1847-1848 : Price)

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After the assassination of Governor Bent in January 1847, Price became Military Governor of New Mexico, with Donaciano Vigil becoming Acting Civil Governor of New Mexico at the same time. From the description of Governor Sterling Price papers, 1847-1848. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37842218 From the guide to the Governor Sterling Price Papers, 1847-1848, (New Mexico State Records Center and Archives) ...

Martínez, Antonio José 1793-1867

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Antonio José Martínez was born in Abiquiu, N.M. in 1793. His family moved to Taos in 1804. Upon completion of his studies at the seminary in Durango, Mexico he returned to N.M., first to Tomé, then Abiquiu and finally Taos. Martínez, with others was responsible for bringing the first printing press to Santa Fe in 1834. The first printing press was primarily used to advance political, ecclesiastical, and educational agendas. Martínez is recognized as a champion of the common folk, a pastoral...