Vail, Edward L., 1849-1936.

Dates:
Birth 1849
Death 1936

Biographical notes:

Arizona cattleman and rancher.

From the description of Diary, 1890. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31896647

Rancher; Walter L. Vail, Edward's brother, purchased the Empire Ranch and Edward joined him in 1879. Walter also owned the Total Wreck Mining and Milling Company and employed Edward as an assayer. Edward supervised the family ranches and later purchased his own ranch near Rosemont, Ariz. He was also active in local politics and held various county offices. His reminiscences were published in local papers.

From the description of Vail papers, 1875-1935. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 43284671

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Subjects:

  • Apache Indians
  • Cattle
  • Cattle drives
  • Cattle trade
  • Cattle trade
  • Mines and mineral resources
  • Pioneers
  • Ranchers
  • Ranches

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Places:

  • Arizona (as recorded)
  • Valley Spring Ranch (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • Arizona (as recorded)
  • Pantano (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • Empire Ranch (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • Arizona--Pima County (as recorded)