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Papers of New Mexico's U.S. Congressional Members: Territorial Delegates 1850-1912

New Mexico Territorial Delegates 1850 - 1912

  Delegate (link to Congressional Bio): Party: Years Served: Papers found at:
Richard Hanson Weightman  (1816-1861) Democratic 1851 - 1852

no papers found

José Manuel Gallegos (1815-1875) Republican

1853 - 1856

1871 - 1872

NMSRCA - within Manuel Alvarez papers
Miguel A. Otero (1829-1882) Democratic

1855 - 1860

UNM - RMOA Finding Aide
no image John Sebrie Watts (1816-1876) Republican 1861 - 1862 no papers found
Francisco Perea (1830-1913) Republican 1863 - 1864 UNM -- ROMA (within 2 collections)
José Francisco Chaves (1833-1904) Republican

1865 - 1870

no papers found
no image Charles P. Clever (1830-1874) Democratic 1867 - 1868

Chavez History Library

-RMOA Finding Aide 

NM Government and Military Documents

Stephen Benton Elkins (1841-1911) Republican

1873 - 1876

West Virginia University Finding Aide
Trinidad Romero (1835-1918) Republican 1877 - 1878 no collection found
Mariano S. Otero (1844-1904) Republican 1879 - 1880 RMOA -- Various Collections
Tranquilino Luna (1849-1892) Republican

1881 - 1884

RMOA -- Various Collections
Francisco Antonio Manzanares (1843-1904) Democratic 1883 - 1884 Chavez History Library -- RMOA Finding Aide
Antonio Joseph (1846-1910) Democratic

1885 - 1894

RMOA -- Various Collections
Thomas B. Catron (1840-1921) Republican 1895 - 1896  UNM - RMOA Finding Aide
Harvey Butler Fergusson (1848-1915) Democratic 1897 - 1898 UNM -- RMOA Finding Aide
Pedro Perea (1852-1906) Republican 1899 - 1900 RMOA -- Various Collections
Bernard Shandon Rodey (1856-1927) Republican

1901 - 1904

UNM -- RMOA Finding Aide
William Henry Andrews (1846-1919) Republican

1905 - 1912

UNM -- RMOA Finding Aide