New Mexico extranjeros collection, 1823-1848.

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New Mexico extranjeros collection, 1823-1848.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38447864

Summary: Collection consists of a broad range of original documents and photocopies concerning American traders (referred to as "extranjeros") in New Mexico during its period as a Mexican province (1821-1848). Much of the collection consists of manifestos of American traders who helped establish the Santa Fe Trail. Includes materials concerning people such as Kit Carson, Josiah Gregg, William Becknell, and Superintendent of Indian Affairs William Clark.

.20 linear feet.

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New Mexico State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7402363

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Carson, Kit, 1809-1868

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kk9f9s (person)

Carson, a legendary figure in the history of the American West, was a various times a trader, trapper, military scout, Indian agent, and interpreter. From the description of Kit Carson papers, 1847-1923. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37653498 Trapper, guide, Indian agent, and army officer. From the description of Kit Carson papers, 1842-1869. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453501 Kit Carson, a legendary figure in the history of the Ame...

Clark, William, 1770-1838

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Explorer, governor of the Territory of Missouri, army officer, and the U.S. superintendent of Indian Affairs. From the description of William Clark papers, 1816-1818. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452648 Explorer. From the description of [Codicil to will] 1837. (Denver Museum of Nature & Science). WorldCat record id: 29305311 Army officer best known for partnership in the Lewis and Clark expedition. In 1794, he was Lieutenant in the 4th sub-legion...

Gregg, Josiah, 1806-1850

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nk3rb9 (person)

American trader and author, best known for his work "Commerce of the Prairies." From the description of Letter, 1845. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598380 Trader and author. From the description of Letters, 1844-1848. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 36929125 ...

Becknell, William, 1787 or 1788-1856

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