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38: 789: 359:. Connelly was in ill health during a large part of his administration. He was absent from office due to illness for about a half year between the fall 1862 and the spring of 1863, during which Secretary William F.M. Arny acted as governor. He died of an opium overdose on August 12, 1866, in Santa Fe after leaving office, July 16, 1866. 327:. Under the influences which shaped his administration they were in open sympathy with the Southern Confederacy. They had little doubt of their ability to take the Territory over to the South. At the time of the first inauguration of President Lincoln (1861) two men practically controlled the situation in New Mexico,—Dr. Connelly and 234:
from Independence, Missouri to Santa Fe, New Mexico with other merchants. During and following these years of travel and trading, he no longer practiced medicine, except in the case of an emergency. In 1828 he moved to Chihuahua, Mexico where he lived until 1848, continuing to make business journeys
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In 1850 there was a failed attempt in New Mexico to attain statehood. Although there were strongly opposed political factions in New Mexico, most were united in opposing the existing military government, which utilized appointed rather than elected officials. The governor, Col.
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Henry Connelly served consecutively, as the representative for Bernalillo County, in the New Mexico Territorial Legislature, as a member of 3rd - 8th Assemblies (1853–1859). He was an associate in the incorporation of the
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appointed Dr. Connelly governor ... The administration of Governor Connelly was satisfactory to the people of New Mexico and to President Lincoln, and he was reappointed in 1864.
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and served from September 4, 1861, until July 6, 1866. During his term, the territory broke into two, and then three parts due to the Civil War and administrative problems.
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bill on September 9, including an act to organize New Mexico as a territorial government, thus overriding the authority of the elected state legislature.
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to Missouri and New Orleans. He married a Mexican woman there in 1838, with whom he had three children. Sometime in the 1840s he moved to
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lieutenant-governor. However, Colonel Munroe forbade the assumption of civil power by the elected officials. The U.S. Senate passed the
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Connelly was a main force behind the repeal of the New Mexico Slave Act in 1861. He was New Mexico territorial governor when
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and James W. Magoffin (another early trader gaining wealth from Santa Fe trail commerce, and brother-in-law of
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The Federal Territorial officers and the United States Army officers in the Territory had been appointed by
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In 1849, after the death of his first wife, Connelly married Delores Perea. Perea was the widow of Don
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The History of the Military Occupation of the Territory of New Mexico from 1846 to 1851
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Doniphan's Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California
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Doniphan's Expedition and the Conquest of New Mexico and California
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in Lexington, Kentucky. He practiced medicine and ran a store in
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The Leading Facts of New Mexican History, Vol II (Softcover)
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describes Connelly's presidential appointment as governor.
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Henry C. Connelly

4th Civilian Governor of New Mexico Territory
John Munroe
John Munroe
5th Governor of New Mexico Territory
Abraham Rencher
Robert Byington Mitchell
Spencer County, Kentucky
New Mexico Territory
American Civil War
Lincoln
Spencer County, Kentucky
Transylvania University
Liberty, Missouri
Santa Fe Trail
Peralta
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Manuel Armijo
Susan Shelby Magoffin
Kearny's
Capture of Santa Fe
Mexican–American War
Mariano Chaves
José Francisco Chaves
John Munroe
Manuel Alvarez
Compromise of 1850
New Mexican Railway Company
transcontinental railroad

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