[Letter from J. J. Wheeler to J. H. Parramore, February 4, 1914]

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Letter from J. J. Wheeler to J. H. Parramore discussing the death of a mare belonging to E. K. Capeton that was said to have been killed by one of Parramore's bulls in Tom Barker's pasture. Wheeler states that Capeton had the mare in the pasture without Barker's consent and that the death occurred at night with no witnesses, thus claiming the company should not have to reimburse Capeton for his loss.

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[1] p. ; 26 x 20 cm.

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Wheeler, J. J. February 4, 1914.

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Letter from J. J. Wheeler to J. H. Parramore discussing the death of a mare belonging to E. K. Capeton that was said to have been killed by one of Parramore's bulls in Tom Barker's pasture. Wheeler states that Capeton had the mare in the pasture without Barker's consent and that the death occurred at night with no witnesses, thus claiming the company should not have to reimburse Capeton for his loss.

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[1] p. ; 26 x 20 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: San Simon Collection, Rupert Richardson Research Center of the Southwest, Richardson Library, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas

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Wheeler, J. J. [Letter from J. J. Wheeler to J. H. Parramore, February 4, 1914], letter, February 4, 1914; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1125963/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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