book chapter

An inquiry into Indian land rights in the American Southwest under Spain, Mexico, and the United States, with particular reference to the Jicarilla Apache area of northeastern New Mexico

Garland Publishing Inc.New York & LondonPublished In 1974 • Pages: 245-280

By: Cutter, Donald C..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is a brief analysis of Spanish, Mexican, and American legal procedures by which early settlers obtained land grants within territory occupied by Native Americans in what is presently the southwest portion of the United States. The author also enumerates the principal patented areas (land grants issued to private individuals) within the area historically occupied by the Jicarilla Apache.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
History
Real property
External relations
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Jicarilla Apache
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southwest and Basin
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Historian
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
David Sherwood ; 1984
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1550-1850
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
New Mexico, United States
NotesAdditional notes
Donald C. Cutter
Main title: Environment, settlement, and land use in the Jicarilla Apache claim area [by] B. L. Gordon, et al. Indian land rights in the Jicarilla Apache area [by] Donald C. Cutter.
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
74006062
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Jicarilla Indians