New Mexico Territorial Bureau of Immigration records, 1880- 1911.

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New Mexico Territorial Bureau of Immigration records, 1880- 1911.

Summary: Collection consists of records of the New Mexico Territorial Bureau of Immigration (1880-1911). Includes annual and biennial reports; publications; minutes of annual meetings (1907, 1911); reports from counties on climate, minerals, and agricultural and water resources; and reports from various towns giving population, geographical descriptions, transportation lines, water and fuel resources, industries, climate, schools, banks, and hotels.

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New Mexico. Bureau of Immigration

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The Territorial Bureau of Immigration was established in 1880 to disseminate information about New Mexico's climate, resources, industries, and economic opportunities for development, as inducements for immigration to New Mexico (1880 NM Laws, Chp. 23, Sec. 1-6). The Bureau was abolished upon statehood in 1912. From the description of New Mexico Territorial Bureau of Immigration records, 1880- 1911. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38534784 From the guide to th...