Hunter and Evans Land and Cattle Company:
An Inventory of Its Records, 1885-1887, in the Southwest Collection, Special Collections Libraries
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator | Hunter and Evans Land and Cattle Company | |
| Title: | Hunter and Evans Land and Cattle Company Records, | |
| Dates: | 1885-1887 | |
| Abstract: | Records and activities of the Hunter and Evans Land and Cattle Company in Montana, Nevada, and Indian Territory. | |
| Collection # | S 473.1 | |
| Quantity: | 1 wallet (0.2 linear feet) | |
| Language | English. | |
| Repository | Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University | |
Biographical Sketch
The Company was established in 1885 to deal in cattle sales, breeding and trading, land sales, and in leasing. The principal stockholders were Robert D. Hunter, Albert G. Evans, and Edgar S. Marston. These individuals also acted as the officers of the company. The company was based in Illinois, but handled business in Montana, Nevada, and the Indian Territory. The longevity of the company is unknown.
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a ledger book with the minutes of the Hunter and Evans Land and Cattle Company dating from 1885-1887.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Open for research
Index Terms | ||
| The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally developed. | ||
| Subjects (Persons) | ||
| Hunter, Robert D. | ||
| Evans, Albert G. | ||
| Marston, Edgar S. | ||
| Subjects (Organizations) | ||
| Hunter and Evans Land and Cattle Company | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Ranching--Montana | ||
| Ranching--Nevada | ||
| Ranching--Oklahoma | ||
| Ranches--Southwest, New | ||
| Ranches--Montana | ||
| Ranches--Nevada | ||
| Ranches--Oklahoma | ||
Related Material
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Hunter and Evans Land and Cattle Company Records, 1885-1887, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Gift, 1978
Processed by
Abel Ramirez, August 2002
Collection Inventory
Records, 1885-1887 | |||||||||||||
| othertype | |||||||||||||
| Item 1 | Ledger, 1885-1887 | ||||||||||||