Indian Raids and Treaties

…his command decided to start before daylight. The day before they started the advance guard of General West of the California Column, about thirty soldiers under command of Captain Shirland,…

Arizona Land Records

Land Ownership and Township Plat

…held at the BLM Arizona State Office. The county recorder of each county has jurisdiction over the respective county’s land records. When examining land records, it is essential to understand…

Explorations for Wagon Roads – Camels

…33rd Congress, Chapter 169, will be found the following: ”Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the sum of thirty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated…

Arizona Census Records

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Confederate and Federal Occupation

…Edward E. Eyre; the First California Infantry, ten companies, under Colonel James H. Carleton; a light battery of four brass field pieces, under First Lieutenant John B. Shinn, Third Artillery,…

Navajo Attacks, Surrender and Reservations

…goats. On the 13th, Carson divided his force into two commands, one, under Captain Barney, was sent up the north side of the canyon, and the other, under Captain Carey,…

Trouble with the Apache

…bound to comply with the conditions. In other words, it was a treaty accepted under duress, which the Commission paid dearly for, for the Indians stole from them several hundred…

Creation of Arizona Territory

…was. Old Ben Wade, chairman of the senate com. on territories, took a lively and bold interest in the organization of the territory, and Ashley, chairman of the com. in…

1870 Arizona Federal Census Records

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1880 Arizona Federal Census Records

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