Arizona State Lines and Navigation

…sale in 1861, to Ben Holliday and the Wells, Fargo & Company Express Company. Over the Butterfield route was hauled machinery for the betterment of the Heintzelman and the Mowry…

Early American Occupation

…of their tribe would be admitted into our camp without jeopardizing the safety of those already there. They were also told that having come of their own free will, they…

Labors of the California Column

…California Cavalry, under Lieutenant James Barrett of Company A and E. C. Baldwin of Company D, and a detachment of Company K, First Infantry, under Lieutenant Jeremiah Phelan, with two…

Navajo Attacks, Surrender and Reservations

…Before starting, he sent Captain Pfeiffer, with one company, to operate from the eastern end. His command was three days marching from Fort Canby to the Pueblo Colorado on account…

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

…ARTICLE. II. Immediately upon the signature of this treaty, a convention shall be entered into between a commissioner or commissioners appointed by the general-in-chief of the forces of the United…

Treaty with Mexico

…the office of Foreign Relations, and Don Salazar Ylarregui and General Mariano Monterde, as scientific commissioners, invested with full powers for this negotiation; who, having communicated their respective full powers,…

Arizona Census Records

…to the federal census from 1790-1930. (Requires Ancestry.com Census Membership) AIS Census Indexes – Free Search $ This collection contains Federal Census Indexes, State Census Indexes, and indexes to various…

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…

Formation of Mining Districts

…of his party found good prospects, but none of the company had come for anything more than to ascertain the truth or falsity of the reported glad tidings and therefore…

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