Management of Miller & Lux ranches in California, Nevada and Oregon : a compilation of the letters of Henry Miller for use of the general manager and superintendent of Miller & Lux ranches : TD, [1913?].

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Management of Miller & Lux ranches in California, Nevada and Oregon : a compilation of the letters of Henry Miller for use of the general manager and superintendent of Miller & Lux ranches : TD, [1913?].

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Handbook containing instructions on ranch management, based on letters written by Henry Miller to superintendents (listed on verso of note attached to inside front cover) of ranches he owned in partnership with Charles Lux. It was compiled for Leroy Nickel, Miller's son-in-law and the general superintendent to be appointed due to Miller's failing health. Includes "seasonal" warnings and reminders, and specific instructions concerning each phase of the Miller & Lux cattle operation. Includes index.

1 v. (184 leaves) in folder.

California historical society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6834069

California historical society

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Miller, Henry, 1827-1916

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Large-scale cattle rancher from Calif., who owned ranches in Calif., Oregon, and Nevada, in partnership with Charles Lux, of Miller & Lux. From the description of Henry Miller letter : San Francisco, Calif., to Mr. and Mrs. Otto : ALS, 1877 Feb. 24. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122550223 Rancher; proprietor, with Charles W. Lux, of Miller & Lux, a company dominant in the wholesale and packaged meat business in California for 75 years. ...

Parker, Paul Percy, 1880-

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Journalist who had worked on various newspapers and farm journals in Calif. From the description of Management of Miller & Lux ranches in California, Nevada and Oregon : a compilation of the letters of Henry Miller for use of the general manager and superintendent of Miller & Lux ranches : TD, [1913?]. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 145415588 BIOGRAPHY Paul Percy Parker was a newspaperman in ...

Miller & Lux

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Cattle ranching and land company firm; formed in 1858, as a partnership of Henry Miller and Charles Lux, German immigrants and former competitors in the butcher business of San Francisco. From the description of Miller & Lux records, 1897-1919. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 123945376 Started by Henry Miller and Charles Lux, Miller & Lux was involved in the cattle industry in California, buying huge swaths of land, including Rancho Sanjon de S...