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| 22 | Author: | Delano and Dwyer Ranch (N.M.) | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Delano and Dwyer Ranch records
1877-1891 ead | | | Date(s): | 1877-1891 | | | Abstract: | John S. Delano and Joseph Workman Dwyer were owners of the D. & D. Ranch. Dwyer, a Washington D.C. official, moved to New Mexico in 1876,
and began raising sheep at Uña de Gato Creek. He and Delano then became partners in a large-scale cattle enterprise, also known as the D. & D.
Ranch Co., at Johnson's Mesa. Dwyer sold out to become involved in real estate, in 1892. Three recording books containing livestock branding
records and accounts of the operation and maintenance of the ranch in Otero, Colfax County, New Mexico. Some may also apply to Dwyer's
Uña de Gato Ranch. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Cattle brands -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Cattle trade -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Horse industry -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Ranches -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | Sheep industry -- New Mexico -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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24 | Author: | Riggs, John Casey, 1874-1943. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Riggs Family Papers
1878-1998
(1900-1942) ead | | | Date(s): | 1878-1998 | | | Abstract: | This collection contains materials documenting the Riggs pioneer family history from the time Brannick Riggs married Mary Elizabeth Robbins in Texas in 1856, their first wagon train move to Colorado in 1871, and several years later relocating again to southeastern Arizona, arriving and settling in Sulphur Springs Valley in 1879. Their eighth child, John Casey Riggs (1874-1943), was the family’s historian and creator of the bulk of the papers. The collection includes Our El Dorado, a biographical book written by John C. Riggs and his daughter, Jeanette Riggs Roll. Also included in the collection are biographical manuscripts; diaries and journals; business and personal correspondence; business records and ledgers; printed materials, including pamphlets, catalogs, newspapers and clippings; homestead land and mine patents; political papers of John Casey Riggs; maps; and photographs and negatives. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Apache Indians--Arizona. | Banks and banking--Arizona. | Cattle brands--Arizona. | Cattle trade--Arizona--History. | Comanche Indians--Texas--History--19th century. | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona--Cochise County. | Grazing--Arizona. | Lawyers--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--Cochise County. | Politicians--Arizona--Biography. | Ranches--Arizona--Cochise County--History--Records and Correspondence. | | | Matches: 1 hit(s)
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