Goodnight, Charles, papers, 1882-1939.

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Goodnight, Charles, papers, 1882-1939.

Papers of Goodnight concern trail driving, cattle raising, the John Charles Beales land grant and Rio Grande Colony and include materials on Goodnight's Indian depredation claims and narratives by Goodnight and others concerning pioneer days.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7094386

University of Texas Libraries

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