New Mexico Livestock Board records, 1887-[ongoing].

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New Mexico Livestock Board records, 1887-[ongoing].

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Summary: As of 2000, collection consists of the records of the New Mexico Livestock Board (1972-1983) and its two predecessors: the New Mexico Cattle Sanitary Board (1887-1957) and the New Mexico Sheep Sanitary Board (1899-1956). Records consists primarily of brand registers. Includes some indexes; registers of strays; annual, special, and fiscal reports; and minutes of board meetings. The listing of brands within the registers varies, some are chronological, some are according to the brand symbol, and some are according to the owner's last name.

Papers : <3> linear feet.Oversize record books : <136> v.Microfilm reels : <10>.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7405789

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New Mexico. Cattle Sanitary Board

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The New Mexico Cattle Sanitary Board oversees the treatment of livestock in farms, especially transportation, branding, slaughter and conditions of upkeep. Established on February 10, 1887, the Board was to adopt and enforce quarantine rules and regulations for the control of infectious diseases affecting cattle. In 1891, the legislature expanded the duties of the Board to include brand inspection of all stock leaving the territory or slaughtered within its borders. In 1967, both the Cattle Sani...

New Mexico. Sheep Sanitary Board.

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New Mexico Livestock Board

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In 1887 the Cattle Sanitary Board was established (1887 NM Laws, Chp. 3, Sec. 1-27) and in 1897 the Sheep Sanitary Board was established (1897 NM Laws, Chp. 52, Sec. 1-11). In 1967 both the Cattle Sanitary Board and the Sheep Sanitary Board were abolished and their duties were transferred to the newly created Livestock Board (1967 NM Laws, Chp. 213, Sec. 1-12). The purpose of the Board is to exercise all general supervision over the livestock interest of the state, to protect the industry from t...