The territorial government of New Mexico sent Joint Memorial #5 to Congress asking for admission of New Mexico as a State. It is signed by George H. Wallace, Secretary of the Territory of New Mexico.
| Document Type: | Primary Document |
| Historical Event: | Statehood (1912) |
| Sub Event: | US Government Role |
| Origin: | National Archives |
| Date: | March 28, 1901 |
| Author: | George H. Wallace |
| Permission: | Public Domain |
| Contributor: | Tammie Torres |
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