Papers, 1876-1968, (bulks 1876-1921).

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Papers, 1876-1968, (bulks 1876-1921).

Includes correspondence (1876-1931), financial (1885-1935) and legal (1916-1921) material, photographs (1876-1968), and literary productions (1907) pertaining to Slaughter and his family. Bulks (1876- 1921) with correspondence written to him by his second wife Carrie Averill Slaughter and legal materials pertaining to Slaughter's death and the division of his estate (1921). Of particular interest is a speech written by Slaughter in 1907 entitled "The Passing of the Range" and his scrapbook pertaining to the Confederate Veteran's Reunion held in Dallas, Texas, in 1902.

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Slaughter, Carrie Averill, 1852-1928

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Averill, A. M.

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Wright, G. Gordon

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C.C. Slaughter Cattle Company.

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Averill, Walter.

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R.G. Dunn and Company.

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Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

DeLoach, Ira P.

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Slaughter, C. C. (Christopher Columbus), 1837-1919

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Trial driver, Texas Ranger, banker, philanthropist, and cattleman. Born 1837 Sabine County, Texas. With his father George Webb Slaughter and brothers, established frontier ranch in Palo Pinto County, Texas, in 1857. Participated in Civil War as frontier militia and Texas Rangers. Drove cattle over Chisholm Trail and later moved operations to West Texas where by 1905 he owned 40,000 cattle and controlled over one million acres. Founder of American National Bank of Dallas (1884), and cofounder of ...

Averill, Alexander A.

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Confederate Reunion Association.

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Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association

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The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association was organized at Graham, Texas, in 1877 as the Stock-Raisers' Association of North-West Texas. Around 1893 it acquired a large membership from South Texas and became the Texas Cattle Raisers Association. The present title was adopted in 1921 whent he Panhandle and Southwestern Associations merged with the Texas group. With membership extending over several states, it is the largest organization of its kind in the United States. Its membership...