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Mossman, Capt. Burton., July 3, 1953.

 Item — CD: 216, Microfilm: 3

Scope and Contents

Boss of Hash Knife outfit - jailed or killed 125 cattle thieves. He and Joe Bargeman catch cattle thieves. Shots through the floor of hotel in Springer. Methods of rounding up wild cattle. Helped organize the Arizona Rangers and was first captain. (This tape is very poor quality. Tape #271 is a duplicate of this tape and much better quality.)

Dates

  • July 3, 1953.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English Spanish

Access Restrictions

Transcripts must be accessed via microfilm (CSWR F801 P56 1960). Not all tapes have been transcribed.

Extent

From the Collection: 13 Boxes (13 cu. ft.)

General

Poor quality

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451