Ellwood Estates Records, 1860-1966

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Ellwood Estates Records, 1860-1966

The collection contains the business records of the Ellwood Estates and the Ellwood family who provided lands for people to establish farms and small ranches in the South Plains.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6640982

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Elwood family

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Fisk, A. W., d. 1918

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Arnett, Sam

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Ellwood, Isaac Leonard, 1833-1910

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Co-inventor and manufacturer of barbed wire, businessman, land owner. Born in 1833 in New York. With his sons, William L. and Erwin P., he began purchasing Texas ranch lands in 1889, including the Spade and Renderbrook ranches. After his death in 1910, his sons, along with A.W. Fisk, managed the estate. Beginning in 1924, portions of the Spade Ranch were sold for farming and colonization. From the description of Isaac L. Ellwood - William L. Ellwood Papers, 1878-1935, 1878-1919. (Tex...

Ellwood Estates

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Formed in 1910 after the death of Isaac L. Ellwood (1833-1910), co-inventor and manufacturer of barbed wire, who purchased the Spade Ranch (located in Lubbock, Hale, Hockley, and Lamb Counties, Texas) in 1891 and the Renderbrook Ranch, located in Mitchell County, Texas, in 1889. The Ellwood Estates were formed from these ranch properties and were administered by Ellwood's sons, William L. (1859-1933) and Erwin P. (1874-?), and A.W. Fisk. Beginning in 1924, the Ellwoods sold portions of the Spade...

Ellwood, Erwin Perry, 1874-

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Arnett, Tom

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Ellwood, William L., 1859-1933

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