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Ranching in Grant County, NM

Cattle and sheep ranching shaped land use across Grant County, especially as railroads reached the southwest and Eastern capital flowed in during the 1880s.

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Lyons & Campbell Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company with 400 acres of alfalfa and an artificial lake on Duck Creek.

match score: 14

Monticello Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company of Sierra county rounding up cattle to ship from Engle and San Marcial.

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Enterprise Cattle Syndicateorg

Cattle syndicate that had more than twenty calves illegally branded by thieves during the recent round-up.

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Carpenter-Stanley Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company that received an unauthorized tax rebate of $615 on $30,000 valuation in 1889.

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Chiricahu Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company whose ranch was 18 miles from where the sheep were located.

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second cowboyperson

A cowboy who took a bet that the drunken cowboy could not ride his horse.

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unnamed drunken cowboyperson

A drunken cowboy who exhibited horsemanship by riding a bucking horse while smoking a cigarette.

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1800 head of beef cattlething

Herd of cattle being held in Colfax County when cowboys froze to death.

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2500 cattlething

Herd of cattle Levi Baldwin was driving to Kansas.

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70000 worth of cattlething

A shipment valued at over $70,000 consisting of cattle was sent from Alpine via train.

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Anonymous Cowboyperson

Drunken cowboy who held up Jas. Mirk, robbed him, shot off his own finger, and was bound over to the grand jury.

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Aztec Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company that employed W. C. Bell for the past year.

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bay mare branded Mthing

A bald-faced bay mare with the brand M on its left shoulder.

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Black Cattle Companyorg

A cattle company with a range in the Animas valley.

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Box O brandorg

Cattle brand owned by Mr. Robeson.

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Box O Brandthing

Cattle brand owned by Mr. Robeson.

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CA Bar Cattle Companyorg

A cattle company on the lower Gila that sold all its steers.

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cattle hide with removed brand and earsthing

The hide left at the scene after the brand was cut out and ears cut off to conceal ownership.

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Cattle market quotationsthing

A list of cattle prices from Western Newspaper Union New Service Denver.

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cowboys (group)person

Cowboys depicted in photographs on day herd, at Headquarters, and posed on a tree trunk.

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Diamond Creek cattle rangeplace

Cattle range where four antelope had taken up abode with cattle.

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Florida Cattle Companyorg

A cattle company whose ranch is included in Round Up District No. 1.

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Gebhart Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company whose foreman, Steve Nixson, located and pursued the Hall brothers.

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GOS brandthing

A cattle brand managed by Vic Culbertson on the Sapello.

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GOS Cattle Companyorg

The GOS Cattle Company was an organization that arrived in an unknown location and made a purchase, but no further historical details are available.

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herdthing

A herd of cattle brought in by the cowboys and located at Pine Cienega.

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herd of 250 cattlething

Levi Baldwin's herd of 250 cattle that he is driving to Kansas.

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herd of cattlething

A large herd of cattle that Susan allegedly sold on the Mimbres River before fleeing.

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HHH Cattle Companyorg

A cattle company that sold 2000 head of cattle.

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Humboldt Land & Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company at Beowawe founded by George W. Grayson.

match score: 9

L.C. Cattle Co.org

A cattle company whose range is west of White House ranch and whose foreman is John Johnson.

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L. C. Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company whose superintendent Thomas Lyons discovered carcasses of two cows killed by the Hall gang.

match score: 9

NAN brand cattlething

About 3500 head of cattle with saddle stock and four ranches, sold to J. W. Patrick for $13 per head.

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NAN brand of cattlething

Approximately 3,500 head of cattle with saddle stock and four ranches, sold to J. W. Patrick.

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NAN cattle and ranchesthing

Cattle operation and ranches managed by the Hudson brothers for S. T. Harkey.

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NAN cattle and ranchesorg

Cattle and ranches that the Hudson brothers were in charge of.

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NAN cattle brandthing

Cattle brand owned by James W. Patrick and George F. Patrick, sold to S. T. Harkey.

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NAN cattle with ranches and housesthing

Cattle and property sold to S. T. Harkey for $21,000, originally purchased from the Lassaters by the Patricks.

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NANW brandthing

A brand of cattle and horses located on the Nan Ranch.

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NANW brands of cattle and horsesthing

Cattle and horse brands on Nan Ranch subject to ownership dispute.

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Oak Grove Cattle Companyorg

The Oak Grove Cattle Company has opened a meat market in Silver City.

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San Simon Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company that employed the horse herder White (Comanche) in Skeleton Canyon.

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San Simon valley association roundupevent

Roundup commencing September 14 with two wagons working from opposite ends of the valley.

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sheep ranch near Flagstaffplace

A sheep ranch near Flagstaff where Pilar was employed before his capture.

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stray cattlething

Metcalf and Smith were hunting stray cattle in the Black Range.

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the cowboysperson

The cowboys amuse themselves by getting the man drunk and teasing him in a saloon on Sunday.

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Unnamed Aravaipa cowboyperson

A cowboy who accidentally shot himself in the ear while intoxicated during the Aravaipa round-up.

match score: 9

unruly branding ironthing

A branding iron owned by Charlie McDaniels, implied to have been used improperly and possibly the reason for his disappearance.

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Waddingham Cattle Co.org

Cattle company whose superintendent Mike Slattery recently sold cattle.

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400 head of cattlething

Livestock owned by Gibson and son that were turned loose in Mr. Brockman's cornfield.

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bald faced bay mare branded Mthing

A horse stolen from Al. Carvil.

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Bondconnell Sheep and Wool Companyorg

Advertised in the Albuquerque Morning Journal on January 1, 1917, dealing in sheep and wool.

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branding eventevent

Cattle branding depicted in the photographs.

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Cadet Woolworthperson

One of the Heralds in the Maid of Orleans pageant.

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cattlemen's meeting at Mule Springsevent

A meeting of Gila River cattlemen is called for September 20, 1891, at Mule Springs to address unlawful branding or holding of cattle.

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cattle raiser from New Mexicoperson

A cattle raiser from New Mexico told the St. Louis Globe Democrat about cowboys preventing stampedes by singing.

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cattle roping tournament at Solomonvilleevent

A roping tournament where Billy Birchfield won first prize with a time of 1 minute 11 seconds for three steers.

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cattle shipment (value $70,000)thing

Shipped through Alpine to Hudfe via G H & S A railway.

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cattle stealing caseevent

A court case for which Canuto Armijo was a witness.

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Charley Snowperson

Charley Snow was a person, also known as Charley and cowboy lover, but no additional information about this individual is known.

match score: 7

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