Catalog Number UNM001

"NEW MEXICO ROOTS, LTD" Collection - 1678-1869
After thirty years of research, editing and cataloging, Fray Angelico Chavez has asembled a genealogical and historical masterpiece.

Genealogical, historical and geographic data from the Diligencias Matrimoniales or Pre-Nuptial Investigations, (circa 1678-1869) of the Archives of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico lends a unique perspective to the New Mexico Roots, Ltd. Collection. This collection documents an accurate demographic picture of the New Mexico population, family interrelationships, migrations and occupations over an approximate 200 year span. The years 1678-1869 represent the most exciting and volatile historical period in New Mexico and the Southwest.

The New Mexico Roots, Ltd. collection is the best source of genealogical and historical information and is a must for anyone involved in Southwest research

NOTE: The collection and the microfilm of New Mexico Roots, Ltd., are the property of The University of New Mexico Library, Center for Southwest Research. Copies of the microfilm are available through Southwest Micropublishing, Inc. only with the expressed permission of the University of New Mexico Library. It is the researcher's responsiblility to obtain the necessary publication rights and copyright clearance for any planned publication.

Format: Diazo negative 4" x 6" Microfiche
Dates: 1678-1869
Number of Microfiche in Collection: 38 (2,308 pages)
Complete Collection Price: $428.00 per set of 38
Shipping and Handling: $16.00