Arizona-Sonora Documents Online

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Land grant document from Records of the Secretaría de Fomento, Colonización e Industria

Collection area: Arizona and Southwest

Collection dates: 19th century to early 20th century

About this collection

Arizona-Sonora Documents Online provides web access to digital images of archival collections relating to Sonora, Mexico that are located at three Arizona repositories: the University of Arizona Library Special Collections, the Arizona Historical Society-Tucson, and the Arizona State Library, Archives, and Public Records.

The collections date from the 19th and early 20th centuries. They cover a broad range of topics, including ranching, mining, land grants, anti-Chinese movements, crime on the border, and governmental issues.

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