Collection
Treaties & land
6 records
Land patents, property history, and the legal frame around dispossession.
- Record
Federal land patent record — Alexander Cameron Hunt (160 acres)
Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records · February 1866
Federal land patent issued to A. Cameron Hunt covering part of the footprint.
- Record
Federal land patent record — Elisha Milleson (40 acres, pre-emption)
Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records · December 1865
Federal land patent issued to Mark Milleson.
- Reference
Alexander Cameron Hunt
Biographical summary for A. Cameron Hunt, U.S. Marshal and later territorial governor.
- Institution
Burnham Yard Small Area Plan
Denver Community Planning and Development
The City of Denver small area plan covering the Burnham Yard parcel.
- Report
“We Are the Land” — American Indian / Indigenous Peoples historic context study
City and County of Denver, Landmark Preservation
Tribal and Indigenous-authored context for land and dispossession.
- Report
The Legal and Political History of Colorado Tribes (PDF)
The People of the Sacred Land
Legal-historical material on the treatment of tribal land claims.