Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Simmons, Marc

Murder on the Santa Fe Trail An International Incident, 1843 Marc Simmons - El Paso, TX Texas Western Press 1987 - 92 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index

The victim -- The plot -- The crime -- The chase -- The trial -- Aftermath.

Full-length account of the 1843 murder of wealthy merchant Don Antonio Jose Chavez by outlaws on the Santa Fe Trail, a murder which threatened to disrupt the profitable overland trade between the 3 countries of Mexico, Texas, and the United States.

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McDaniel, John d. 1845 --Trials, litigation, etc.
Brown, Joseph d. 1845 --Trials, litigation, etc.


Trials (Murder) Missouri
Trials (Murder) Saint Louis.
Santa Fe Trail--History

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