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J. H. McKenzie person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)🌐 Q76303825id: p_j-h-mckenzie_8121c2

also known as: McKenzie, McKen- zie

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Summary:  Defendant in a lawsuit brought by Charles Bottom over a burro.
Completeness: 100/100 Grade A
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Claims (7)

arrested_for

cattle stealing
cited from Wanted — A woman to cook on a ranch… (1890)
ich promptly came from Ben Laswell, of this city. Sullivan was soon in irons and taken to Las Cruces. He will probably not be so fortunate in escaping punishment as he has been heretofore. Wanted — A woman to cook on a ranch. No objection …
cattle theft
cited from Cattle thieves became so bold in Lincoln… (1890)
Cattle thieves became so bold in Lincoln County that the legitimate stockmen finally or- ganized a posse, headed by a deputy sheriff, and made a raid on the McKenzie ranch, who is supposed to be the ring leader. The “gang” had been informed of t…
cattle theft
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-02-28 (1890)
ich promptly came from Ben Laswell, of this city. Sullivan was soon in irons and taken to Las Cruces. He will probably not be so fortunate in escaping punishment as he has been heretofore. Wanted — A woman to cook on a ranch. No objection …

claimed

bought burro from Mexican in good faith
cited from knew about the age, habits and moral char-… (1889)
knew about the age, habits and moral char- acter of the animal. They all disagreed how- ever, about his identity or to who he belonged. The poor burro himself was tied up in front of the squire’s office but he was unable by any language at h…

possessed

cited from Last Monday a lively and interesting trial… (1889)
Last Monday a lively and interesting trial took place in Justice H. W. Lucas’ court. The title of the cause is Charles Bottom vs. J. H. McKenzie. The subject of the suit was a burro. Bottom replevened the morning songster from McKenzie. Eighteen…

purchased

burro
cited from Last Monday a lively and interesting trial… (1889)
Last Monday a lively and interesting trial took place in Justice H. W. Lucas’ court. The title of the cause is Charles Bottom vs. J. H. McKenzie. The subject of the suit was a burro. Bottom replevened the morning songster from McKenzie. Eig…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-04-05 (1889)
Last Monday a lively and interesting trial took place in Justice H. W. Lucas’ court. The title of the cause is Charles Bottom vs. J. H. McKenzie. The subject of the suit was a burro. Bottom replevened the morning songster from McKenzie. Eig…

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Charles Bottom sued J. H. McKenzie
Charles Bottom sued J. H. McKenzie

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