Reeves, Austin., June 1950.
Item — CD: 251, Microfilm: 4
Scope and Contents
Born October 22, 1876. Came to New Mexico in 1887 from Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas with his father and family and settled on the Lower Penasaco. Worked for Hinkle and the CA Bar Cattle Company. The killing of John Tunstall and the Lincoln Co. War. Went up the trail to Las Vegas with a herd every year for 5 years in the ‘90’s. Range conditions. Billy the Kid and Billy Matthews both mentioned. Trip from Texas to N.M. described. Capt. Stanton killed by Indians. Freighted to El Paso for Hinkle.
Dates
- June 1950.
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.)
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
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