T.D. Burns, Jr. papers, 1864-1951.

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T.D. Burns, Jr. papers, 1864-1951.

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The T.D. Burns, Jr. papers consists of personal and financial documents of T.D. Burns, Jr. Also included is correspondence with his father about agricultural matters. The collection is in English and Spanish and contains information on accounts to be settled and collected upon. Some of the agencies and companies that he deals with include: Agricultural Adjustment Agency, Corsicana Grader & Machine Company, Owensboro Ditcher & Grader Company, Sisters of St. Francis St. Anthony Orphanage, Albuquerque, and Dillon Hardware and Implement Company. The file descriptions were kept as found.

1.5 linear feet.

New Mexico State University

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New Mexico State University

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Thomas D. Burns, Jr., was the son of Ireland native Thomas D. Burns, a settler and well-known business in Northern New Mexico. The first T.D Burns came to Abiquiu, New Mexico in 1864. Burns married Josefa, daughter of wealthy Jose Pablo Gallegos. By 1872 he had established mercantile stores at Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico and Chama, New Mexico, among other New Mexican cities. He served as an interpreter to the Ute Native American Tribe and a post trader at Fort Lowell and was the first speculator...