Statement from John B. Dawson : Vermejo, New Mexico : ms., 1885.

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Statement from John B. Dawson : Vermejo, New Mexico : ms., 1885.

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Dawson went to California from Arkansas in 1853, lived at Rough and Ready, Nevada County, till 1855; later cattle-trailed to and from Texas; served in the Texas Rangers; was active in the cattle business in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming.

Originals : 8 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (5 frames) : negative (Rich. 109:20-110:10) and positive.

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