Lincoln County Miscellaneous papers
File — Box: 36, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Includes:letter 13 May, 1964 hand written to Mom, dad and J.B. from Skip while in Desert Strike area, Needles California, Lincoln County affidavit April 1878 sworn by George Peppin before John S Crouch discusses how Sheriff Brady took possession from store of Tunstal and Co, a member of armed men (Antancio Martines, Richard Brewer, Doc Scurlock, John Middleton, William H. Antrim alias “Kid” Samuel Smith, Samuel Corbett, Wayt, McNab, Frank Coe, George Coe, George Washington ( colored), George Robinson (colored),Ignacio Gonzales, Jesus Rodrigues, Esignio Sanches, Rowan Burgan and other unknown persons took the keys to the store. Subsequently, Peppin and others (Jack Long, James Longwell, Charles Martin, John Clark (colored) were released. Transcript of this document also in folder, letter to Mr. Fritz on Alex A McSween letterhead 12/12/1876 one page not the entire letter, 1870 Lincoln County Census
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1800 - 2017
Extent
From the Collection: 24.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository