Colfax County, N.M. records, 1868-1929.

ArchivalResource

Colfax County, N.M. records, 1868-1929.

Summary: Collection consists of records of county clerk 1867-1933; assessor 1870-1892, 1917, 1924; treasurer 1869-1927; county commission 1876-1927; superintendent of schools 1907-1908; county surveyor 1898; justice of the peace 1887-1925; sheriff 1869-1884; and probate court 1892- 1929. Clerk's records include notary records, poll and tally books, voter lists, election returns, abstracts of title, articles of incorporation, registers of licenses and brands, mining records, and correspondence. They also include deeds and leases that concern L.B. Maxwell and the Maxwell Land Grant Company. County commission records include poll and tally records for the special election of delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1889, and correspondence concerning roads, bridges, and the Maxwell Land Grant Company. Justice of the peace records include a typescript of marriages in Colfax County 1877-1907.

Microfilm : 11 rolls.Oversize record books : 27 v.Folders : 11 linear feet.

eng,

spa,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7397314

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

New Mexico. Justice of the Peace Court (Colfax County)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6650g3j (corporateBody)

Colfax County (N.M.). Board of Commissioners.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g22px0 (corporateBody)

Colfax County (N.M.). County Clerk.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t50grn (corporateBody)

Colfax County (N.M.). Treasurer.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p04xms (corporateBody)

New Mexico. Probate Court (Colfax County)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wt5hf3 (corporateBody)

Colfax County (N.M.). Sheriff.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mq1sdx (corporateBody)

Colfax County (N.M.). Superintendent of Schools.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sc0vp2 (corporateBody)

Maxwell, Lucien Bonaparte, 1818-1875

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65q5wmb (person)

Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell (1818-1875), explorer and rancher. He was at one time the largest landowner in the United States. From the description of Indenture, 1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461533 From the guide to the Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell indenture, 1868, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...