Collection Summary

Last will and testament of Antonio Severino Martines, father of Antonio Jose Martinez. 1827 June 8

Eight supporting documents sewn to original; papers of administration of the will signed by Antonio Jose and Manuel Martinez.

Autobiography of Antonio Jose Martinez. 1838

Relacion de meritos del presbiterio Antonio Jose Martinez, domiciliario del obispado de Durango. Cura encargado de Taos en el departamento de Nuevo Mexico. Impresa en su Oficina a cargo de Jesus Maria Baca, 1838. Martinez autobiography was printed on New Mexicos first press.

Proclamation, "Obispo y su Oficio," 1859 July 18

Issued by Antonio Jose Martinez, Taos, imprenta de J.M. Medina a cargo de V.F.R. Proclamation relates to the schism between Archbishop Lamy and Martinez.

Inventory of the estate of Jose Ygnacio Gonzales, resident of Taos. List of possessions, especially tools. ca. 1853

Agreement of exchange of lands between Francisco Gonzales and Pedro Mares, heirs of the deceased Ignacio Gonzales. 1853 Mar 17

Morning Report. 1855 Mar 31

Showing numbers of officers and men, ranks and occupations, Company B, Mounted Regiment of New Mexico Volunteers, headed by Captain Francisco Gonzales, camp near Fort Massachusetts.

Order to Captain Gonzales from Headquarters, New Mexico Mounted Volunteers. Sangre de Cristo. 1855 Apr 1

Account of Captain Gonzales. Fort Massachusetts, New Mexico. 1855 Apr 18

Morning report. 1855 Apr 30

Camp near Fort Union. Report of Captain Francisco Gonzales, Company B, 1st New Mexico Mounted Volunteers, lists names and ranks of men who participated in months activity.

Order to Captain Gonzales from Headquarters, New Mexico Mounted Volunteers, Red River. 1855 May 29

Directs Gonzales to proceed immediately to Fort Massachusetts for 20 days and to prepare to march on the 2nd of June.

Order No. 2.1855 June 24

Major George A.H. Blake, 1st Dragoons, Commanding Detachment of Troops in the Field, camp near Culebra, Captain F. Gonzales to precede without delay and report by letter to Colonel T.T. Fauntleroy, 1st Dragoons, commanding Northern District of New Mexico.

Letter from Quartermaster-General, Washington, to Captain F. Gonzales, New Mexico Volunteers, Taos, New Mexico. Announcement of property audit. 1855 Nov 8

Letter from David V. Whiting, Office of the Surveyor General, to Francisco Gonzales, Ranchos de Taos, to clarify right to land in Conejos, whether he has a grant or other papers. 1857 Jan 26

Sale of bounty land by Marcos Tafoya to Francisco Gonzales. 1858 May 14

Appointment of Francisco Gonzales as Justice of the Peace, County of Taos, signed by A. Rencher. 1858 Nov 13

List of articles purchased by Francisco Gonzales from Juan Bautista Garcia. Includes groceries, clothing and "juisque" with prices. 1859 June

Letter from O.P. Hovey, Santa Fe, to Governor A. Rencher. 1860 Aug 9

Informs him of organization of Captain Gonzales Volunteers, asking that company be accepted and commission sent.

Letter from O.P. Hovey, Santa Fe, to Captain Francisco Gonzales. 1860 Aug 10

Concerning New Mexico Volunteers raised by Gonzales and the arrival of the Utah troops.

Statement by Salvador Garcia concerning payment of debts to Francisco Gonzales to be paid in land. 1860 Dec 14

Statement by Francisco Gonzales, Mora County, owners must claim three steers found on ranch. 1861 Jan 27

Monthly rations for officers, in accordance with Part 2, General Orders, No. 44, Headquarters, Department of New Mexico. List of food with prices. 1861 Nov 9

Fuel requisition for Captain Gonzales, Co. A, 1st New Mexico Volunteers, received at Albuquerque, NM, includes some names of volunteers. 1862 Jan 10

Accounts due Ignacio Medina, Rafael Medinca, Juan Medina, and Serafino Montoya, engaged in battle of Valverde, dated May 31, 1862. 1862 Feb 21

Captain A.W. Evans, 6th Cavalry, Office of Acting Assistant Inspector General, Santa Fe to Francisco Gonzales, late Captain, 1st New Mexico Volunteers, Mora, NM. 1862 Dec. 1

Requesting information concerning the company.

List of soldiers who owe Bautista Gonzales for horses and equipment. (See Evans to Gonzales, 12/01/1862.) 1862

Capt. A.W. Evans, letter to Asst. Adj. General, Hg. of New Mexico, citing irregularities in the muster-rolls and discharges of New Mexico militia. 1863 Jan 31

Francisco Salas Martinez, transfer of all his personal property to his wife, Maria Dolores Gonzales "en recompensa de los muchos trabajos y privaciones que ella ha sufrido..." 1874 Jan 28

Marriage proposal. 1876 Jan 4

Pascual Martinez on behalf of his son Agapito, for the hand of Maria Virginia Gonzales, daughter of Juan de Dios Gonzales and Maria Andrea Montoya.

Letter from Ben M. Thomas, U.S. Indian Agent, Pueblo Agency, to Juan de Dios Gonzales, alguacil mayor, Taos, complaint that Gonzales has illegally impounded Taos Pueblo livestock. 1880 Sept 28

2 postcards, pension claim, Mrs. Maria A. Montoya de Gonzalez, Ranchos de Taos. 1895-1896 Sept. 30-May 12

Otero y Gonzalez, undated invoice of goods. n.d.

Forms for quarterly returns of clothing, camp and garrison equipage, Eben Everett, Adjutant. n.d.

Bill of Lading. Freight shipped by wagon from Kansas City to Las Vegas, by Yager and Bryant for J. Noland, dated in Kansas City. 1856 Aug 27

Cartilla o Silibario para Ensenar a Leer. Las Vegas, NM; I, prenta del Rio Grande. Childrens notes and scribbles. 1877

30 pp. bound in cloth.

Tax receipt. Received from Andres Medina, etc. in the oficina del Alguacil Mayor, Condado de Taos, New Mexico. 1878

Official bond of Edward Richter and R.R. Sloan, Territory of New Mexico, County of Taos, appointment of Edward Richter to office of Deputy Sheriff. 1880 May 1

(Duplicate). Tax receipt. Received from Andres Medina, etc in the oficina del Alguacil Mayor, Condado de Taos, New Mexico. 1878

(Duplicate). Official bond of Edward Richter and R.R. Sloan, Territory of New Mexico, County of Taos, appointment of Edward Richter to office of Deputy Sheriff. 1880 May 1

Arviso Publico. Sales of property by Pedro N. Medina, serving as administrator of the property for the late Pablo Romero, in order to pay a debt of $736.40. 1880 Sept 20

List of taxes paid in Precinct No. 3, Taos County. Includes names of citizens. 1888 July 19

Miscellaneous personal papers. Includes unidentified photo. n.d.

Pablo Abeita family papers. 1911-1918

Tax assessments re: Laguna and Sebolleta. 1920

State Tax Commission cases. 1921

Miscellaneous court cases (involves Socorro Board of Education). 1945

Emilio Papa estate (correspondence and court documents). 1948

Socorro documents. (City ordinance on liquor, Socorro County Fair). 1954

Ramo Civil. Legajo #C-59-14. Copies of documents relating to Juan de Onate. 1712-1714

Ramo Civil. Treaty of peace with the Mescalero Apaches. 1787

Ramo Civil. Legajo #C-223-28. Bishop of Durango, order re: the secularization of the missions in New Mexico. 1803

Ramo Criminal. Proceedings against Juan Domingo Romero for the murder of Josefa Martin, Taos. 1805-1807

Ramo Criminal. Proceedings against the Laguna Indian Nicolas Perea for the murder of a Navajo woman. 1810-1811

Ramo Civil. Legajo #C-267-18. Commission of Felipe Sandoval as Protector de los Indios. 1813

Ramo Civil. Legajo #C-267-19. Proceedings in the measurements and boundaries of the lands of the Indians of Cochiti and Santo Domingo Pueblos. 1816-1820

Ramo Civil. #261-15. Proceedings by the Indians of Cochiti against Luis Maria Cabeza de Baca for illegal sale of a rancho. 1818

Ramo Criminal. Proceedings against Jose Eleuterio Martinez for bestiality, San Miguel del Vado. 1818-1819

Ramo Civil. Libro de correo del ano de 1819, incomplete. 1819

Ramo Civil. Legajo #1-1818-1821. Ygnacio Maria Sanchez Vergara to the Real Audiencia re: the treatment of the Indians of the Pueblo of Jemez. 1821

Map showing lands and boundaries along the falda of a sierra, case involving settlement of lands in the Rancho de San Antonio de lal Pena (Siera de la Pena). Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo civil, hojas que no estan en indice, 1815. 1815

Autos formados en virtud de Real Cedula de su Magestad sobre y en razon de que se le informe del buen tratamiento de los Indios, 1740. Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo civil 1740

Arancel formado por el Ilustrissimo Senor Obispo de este Obispado de la Nueva Galicia para los Pueblos de Indios, 1727. Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo civil. 1727

Cedula of 1697 directing that Indians be given equal honorable treatment "como los de mas vasallos de mi corona." Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo civil. 1697

Order of the Real Audiencia appointing Protector de Indios in Sonora with lists of Indians to be protected, 1805. Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo Civil. 1805

Governor Fernando Chacon petition to Real Audiencia, involving Fray Isidro Cadelo and Jemez Pueblo, October, 1803. Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo civil. 1803

Correspondence with Real Audiencia re: Governor Juan Bautista de Anza and Governor Teodoro de Croix, 1779. Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo Civil. 1779

Case of Juan Domingo Romero, Taos Pueblo, 1805-1807. Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo civil. 1805-1807

Case involving appointment of Jose Manrrique as Governor of New Mexico with Lt. Col. Albert Maynes to serve if Manrrique is detained, 1809. Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo civil. 1809

Request by Indians of New Mexico for a Protector de Indios and appointment of Felip Sandoval, 1810. Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo civil. 1810

Fray Cadelo case at Jemez Pueblo, 1800. Real Audiencia, Ramo civil. 1800

Investigation of the murder of a Navajo woman in Pueblo of Laguna, 1810. Records of the Real Audiencia, Ramo criminal. 1810

Treatise of measurements of lands and ordinances for New Spain, 1699. Fondo Franciscano, Tomo III, 30, Manuscritos Diversos. 1699

Issued by the Oidores of the Real Audiencia and authorized by his Excellency Antonio de Mendoza and by Gaston de Peralta, Marques de Valdez, Viceroy of New Spain.

"Ventas, camposiciones y confirmaciones de Tierras y Aguas," in Historia General de Real Audiencia, Mexico: Inpuesta de Vicente Garcia Torres, 1851, Tomo IV 398-428. 1851

Manual of Definitions, no date, from Fondo Franciscano, manuscritos, 18 century. n.d.

Opinion and discursion by Real Hacienda members on property belonging to Indians, from Fondo de Derecho con que los trabajo el Real Audiencia, compiled in 1800, Volume I. 1800

Instructions involving the authority of the Real Audiencia over the Comandantes Generales of the Provincias Internas, including the Governor of New Mexico, 1794. From Fondo de Derecho con que los trabajo el Real Audiencia, compiled in 1800, volume II.1800

Protectores de Indios, who and how they are named, 1791. From Fondo de Derecho con que los trabajo el Real Audencia, compiled in 1800, Vol. III. 1791

More on the Fray Cadelo case, 1799. From Fondo de Derecho con que los trabajo el Real Audiencia, compiled in 1800, Vol. III. 1799

Papel sellado, 1799. From Fondo de Derecho con que los trabajo el Real Audiencia, compiled in 1800, vol. III. 1799