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Inventory of the Baca Family Papers, 1805-1915

New Mexico State Records Center and Archives

Email: archives@state.nm.us
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©2000

New Mexico State Records Center and Archives



Collection Summary

Title Baca Family Papers,
Dates (Inclusive) 1805-1915
Creator Baca family
Collection Number 1963-002
Size .25 linear feet
Repository New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
Languages English, , and Spanish.

Organization

Collection is organized into four series:

I. Baca family papers, 1819-1890

II. Ygnacio Baca and Juan Baca papers, 1805-1846

III. Leonidas Baca papers, 1858-1871

IV. Baca family business papers, 1831-1915


Scope and Content

Collection consists of a broad range of materials relating to the Baca family of La Cienega, New Mexico. Series I consists of promissory notes, letters, contracts, and a land conveyance. Series II consists of promissory notes, letters, receipts, partido contracts (livestock contracts and chattel mortgages) and other documents involving either Ygnacio Baca or his son Juan Baca. Includes an 1846 inventory of Ygnacio Baca's estate. Series III consists primarily of documents involving Leonidas Baca and land transactions in the area of Las Vegas, New Mexico. Series IV includes account books, fragments of wills, documents concerning schools in La Cienega, the appointment of a mediator in an acequia dispute in La Cienega, and an 1895 poll tax roster.


Restrictions

Access Restrictions

None

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Baca Family Papers, New Mexico State Records Center and Archives, Santa Fe, New Mexico.


Access Terms

Account books

Baca family

Baca, Juan

Baca, Leonidas

Baca, Ygnacio

Contracts

Contracts

Conveyances

Ditches -- New Mexico -- La Cienega

Estate inventories

Family papers

Irrigation canals and flumes -- New Mexico -- La Cienega

La Cienega (N.M.) -- History

Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- New Mexico

Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- New Mexico -- Las Vegas

Rosters

Schools -- New Mexico -- La Cienega

Wills


Contents List

Series I: Baca family papers, 1819-1880

Description Container

Partido contract, Esmerigildo Montoya to Pablo Montoya.  August 1, 1819

Box 1 Folder 1

Juan Manuel Baca, promissory note owed to Pablo Montoya.  November 9, 1827

Box 1 Folder 2

Bartolome Montoya, promissory note owed to Pablo Montoya.  January 15, 1828

Box 1 Folder 3

LR, Pablo Montoya from Juan Campos Redondo re Redondo's debts.  May 5, 1829

Box 1 Folder 4

Promissory note,? Owed to Jose Maria Montoya.  October 5, 1834

Box 1 Folder 5

LR, Teniente de Politica of La Cienega from L. Robidu, order to audit accounts of Pablo Montoya.  February 2, 1839

Box 1 Folder 6

Receipt, Pablo Montoya acknowledges payment of sheep by Salvador Montoya.  June 8, 1839

Box 1 Folder 7

LR, Pablo Montoya from Juan Montoya (son) personal.  October 11, 1839

Box 1 Folder 8

Juan Biscarra, promissory note owed to Jose Emiterio Perea.  November 25, 1849

Box 1 Folder 9

Land conveyance, Francisco Gonzales and Agripina Delgado de Gonzales to Manuel Samora.  July 17, 1888

Box 1 Folder 10

Partido contract receipt, Feliz Samora from Nasario Gonzales.  May 24, 1890

Box 1 Folder 11

Series II: Ygnacio Baca and Juan Baca (son) Papers, 1805-1846

Description Container

Petition for license to take freight train to Sonora, Ygnacio Baca. Permission granted by Manuel Delgado.  September 22, 1805

Box 1 Folder 12

Appointment of Ygnacio Baca Sergeant 1st, New Mexico Militia, by Lorenzo Gutierrez.  December 2, 1808

Box 1 Folder 13

Ygnacio Baca to Lorenzo Gutierrez, explaining impossibility of following military order.  June 1, 1811

Box 1 Folder 14

Lorenzo Gutierrez approves above request and forwards it to his superior.  June 12, 1811

Box 1 Folder 14

Pedro Bautisto Pino to Ygnacio Baca, concerning difficulties in transporting "donation" from Cienega the "this capital".  November 15, 1818

Box 1 Folder 15

Partido contract, sheep, Ygnacio Baca and Merejildo Gustamente.  August 1, 1823

Box 1 Folder 16

Partido contract, Merejildo Gustamente and Ygnacio Baca.  May 16, 1828

Box 1 Folder 17

LR, Ygnacio Cabeza de Baca from Juan Baca (son).  July 18, 1829

Box 1 Folder 18

Partido contract, Pedro (?) Baca and Pablo Montoya.  July 7, 1829

Box 1 Folder 19

LR, Ygnacio Cabeza de Baca from Juan Baca (son).  February 23, 1830

Box 1 Folder 20

Transaction concerning livestock, Juan Baca and Desidero Montoya (Santa Cruz de la Canada). (Fragile)  1832

Box 1 Folder 21

Receipt for money, Jose Manuel Silva to Ygnacio Baca.  June 6, 1832

Box 1 Folder 22

Promissory note, Juan Baca to Dona Quirina Varela.  February 6, 1833

Box 1 Folder 23

Receipt for corn, Antonio Maria Ortiz to Ygnacio Baca.  June 6, 1837

Box 1 Folder 24

LR, Ygnacio Baca from Jose Antonio Montano.  February 17, 1838

Box 1 Folder 25

LR, Ygnacio Baca from Domingo Gutierrez (son-in-law).  May 8, 1838

Box 1 Folder 26

LR, Ygnacio Baca from Santiago Ulibarri.  June 30, 1839

Box 1 Folder 27

Affidavit of Jose Montoya certifying that Juan Baca purchased a mule in Chihuahua.  January 11, 1840

Box 1 Folder 28

LR, Ygnacio Baca from Luis Baca (son). Reverse, business record, Ygnacio Baca.  July 19, 1843

Box 1 Folder 29

Jose Francisco Baca, Manuel Delgado, settlement of the estate of Ygnacio Baca.  March 20, 1846

Box 1 Folder 30

Series III: Leonidas Baca Papers, 1858-1871

Description Container

LR, Leonidas Baca from Jose Baca y Delgado.  May 30, 1858

Box 1 Folder 31

Leonidas Baca pays a note originally owed by Jesus Arce y Olguin.  November 1, 1858

Box 1 Folder 32

Conveyance of land, Juan Costios and Tomasa Durana to Jesus Arce (Las Vegas).  November 17, 1859

Box 1 Folder 33

Conveyance of above property, Jesus Arce to Leonidas Baca.  November 17, 1859

Box 1 Folder 33

Leonidas Baca, commission as 1st Lieutenant, Co. C, First Regiment, 2nd Division. (Captain Ambrosio Pino) Governor Henry Connolly.  December 11, 1863

Box 1 Folder 34

A. Romero, receipt for document concerning lands of Leonidas Baca in Las Vegas.  December 18, 1871

Box 1 Folder 35

Series IV: Baca Family Papers- Business Papers, 1831-1915

Description Container

Notebook of accounts. 1831-183

Box 1 Folder 36

Cosmo Baca 4 miscellaneous business papers. (Myer Freidman & Bro., A. Staab, Z. Staab) 1888-1890

Box 1 Folder 37

Factura Report. no date

Box 1 Folder 38

Fragments of business papers - one dated march 30, 1889, rest apparently earlier. No specific dates

Box 1 Folder 39

1834-1842 Litigation, fragments of documents:

Box 1 Folder 39

Juan Nepomocino Montolla. May 21, 1834

Box 1 Folder 40

No names on fragment. April 22, 1842

Box 1 Folder 41

Signatures of two witnesses. July 29, 1842

Box 1 Folder 42

Fragment of will. Name missing "my father Miguel Joseph Coca", "my son Manuel Baca, my son Nicolas Baca". No date

Box 1 Folder 43

Fragment of another will. No date

Box 1 Folder 44

Religious verses. No date

Box 1 Folder 45

Domingo Fernandez to the Chief of Police of Cienega to appoint a mediator in acequia dispute. July 2, 1839

Box 1 Folder 46

Church - "Asociacion de la Sagrada Familia" Adelida Baca and family. March 19, 1893

Box 1 Folder 47

Receipt for the funeral of Francisca Baca. December 5, 1915

Box 1 Folder 48

Monthly reports. 1885- 1886

Box 1 Folder 49

Poll Tax receipt. 1892

Box 1 Folder 50

Poll Tax roster. 1895

Box 1 Folder 51

Republican pro-statehood platform. August 18, 1908

Box 1 Folder 52

 
 
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