Family papers, 1866-1972.

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Family papers, 1866-1972.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25073740

Includes personal papers and mementos of the Briggs family, particularly George, Sr. (1850-1930), George, Jr. (1899-1975) and George III. Also, includes business records pertaining to mining and oil interests, patents, the Pioneer Canal Company, and the Texas Salt Company.

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Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7140574

Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library

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Briggs family.

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Pioneer Canal Company (Barstow, Tex.)

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Chase, Zada Briggs.

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Briggs, Mary Kathryn Spiller

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Briggs, George E. III.

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Briggs, Mattie.

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Briggs, George E.

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Pioneer Ward County, Texas family. In 1890, George and Mattie (husband and wife) moved to Bastow, Texas from Midland. The couple had pursued successful ventures in California and Colorado. George helped organize Ward County in 1892 and promoted its agricultural prospects. The Briggs interests have included mining and oil. The family home is Barstow's oldest building. From the description of Family papers, 1866-1972. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 25073740 ...

Texas Salt Company (Barstow, Tex.)

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Briggs, George W.

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