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William French person

id: p_william-french_d96a36

also known as: Captain Wm. French

Probable 70%
Summary:  Manager of W.S. ranch at Alma, arrived in Silver City and reported the killing by Indians.
Completeness: 51/100 Grade D
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Claims (2)

arrived_in

cited from Two Men Killed (1890)
Two Men Killed Captain Wm. French, manager of the W. S. ranch at Alma, arrived in Silver City last Mon- day and gives the following particulars of the killing by Indians on the ’Frisco river about 25 miles above Alma. On Thursday of last wee…

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manager of W.S. Ranch
cited from Two Men Killed (1890)
Two Men Killed Captain Wm. French, manager of the W. S. ranch at Alma, arrived in Silver City last Mon- day and gives the following particulars of the killing by Indians on the ’Frisco river about 25 miles above Alma. On Thursday of last wee…

Sources (1)

Two Men Killed

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

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