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Paiute Meadows | Paiute Meadows is a ranch located on the northeast arm of the Black Rock Desert, south of [[Battle Creek Ranch]]. | ||
In the 1870s E. W. Crutcher owned Paiute or Piute Meadows.<ref name=silverstate1879>"[https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-jun-16-1879-3363281/ Struggle with a Lunatic]," Silver State, Winnemucca, June 16, 1879, p. 6.</ref> | In November, 1865, a [[Black_Rock_Tom#November_1865|battle]] occurred near Paiute Meadows. | ||
In the 1870s E. W. Crutcher owned Paiute or Piute Meadows.<ref name=silverstate1878>"[https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/article/the-silver-state-settlers-seeking-safety/139963757/ Settlers Seeking Safety]," Silver State, Winnemucca, June 28, 1978, p. 3.</ref><ref name=silverstate1879>"[https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-jun-16-1879-3363281/ Struggle with a Lunatic]," Silver State, Winnemucca, June 16, 1879, p. 6.</ref> Elliot Waller Crutcher's wife's name was Sarah Elizabeth.<ref name=woodland1920>"[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107203036/mr-mrs-elliot-crutcher-to-observe-61st/ Mr., Mrs. Elliot Crutcher to observe 61st Wedding Anniversary Here]," Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, California, August 12, 1920, p. 1.</ref> | |||
In 1879, a Chinese man was killed in a case of justifiable homicide at Paiute Meadows.<ref name=silverstate1879/> | In 1879, a Chinese man was killed in a case of justifiable homicide at Paiute Meadows.<ref name=silverstate1879/> | ||
In the 1880s, Crutcher sold his cattle business to Miller and Lux for $245,000.<ref name=woodland1920/> | |||
[[Miller and Lux]] owned Paiute Meadows in 1911.<ref name=Mack>"The Indian Massacre of 1911", Mack, Effie Mona, p. 42, 1968.</ref><ref name=Perry>Frank Vernon Perry, "[http://epubs.nsla.nv.gov/statepubs/epubs/210777-1972-4Winter.pdf The Last Indian Uprising In The United States]," Winter, 1972, Nevada Historical Society Quarterly.</ref> | |||
Miller and Lux sold Paiute Meadows, Battle Creek and Bartlett Creek in 1926 to W.A. Johnstone and son, Sam Johnstone, who in turn sold to Porter in 1945.<ref>"[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107230814/johnson-ranches-sold-at-humboldt/ Johnson Ranches sold at Humboldt]," Reno Gazette-Journal January 15, 1945, p. 6</ref> | |||
In 1999 it was reported that Irv Brown had bought the ranch in the late 1940s.<ref>"[https://www.newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-policy-for-hunters/125993378/ Policy for hunters on private land being considered]," July 30, 1999, Reno Gazette Journal.</ref><ref>"[https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/article/elko-daily-free-press-wildlife-commissio/125993479/ Wildlife commission examines hunter-access policy]," July 27, 1999, Elko Free Press.</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:53, 31 January 2024
Paiute Meadows is a ranch located on the northeast arm of the Black Rock Desert, south of Battle Creek Ranch.
In November, 1865, a battle occurred near Paiute Meadows.
In the 1870s E. W. Crutcher owned Paiute or Piute Meadows.[1][2] Elliot Waller Crutcher's wife's name was Sarah Elizabeth.[3]
In 1879, a Chinese man was killed in a case of justifiable homicide at Paiute Meadows.[2]
In the 1880s, Crutcher sold his cattle business to Miller and Lux for $245,000.[3]
Miller and Lux owned Paiute Meadows in 1911.[4][5]
Miller and Lux sold Paiute Meadows, Battle Creek and Bartlett Creek in 1926 to W.A. Johnstone and son, Sam Johnstone, who in turn sold to Porter in 1945.[6]
In 1999 it was reported that Irv Brown had bought the ranch in the late 1940s.[7][8]
References
- ↑ "Settlers Seeking Safety," Silver State, Winnemucca, June 28, 1978, p. 3.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Struggle with a Lunatic," Silver State, Winnemucca, June 16, 1879, p. 6.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Mr., Mrs. Elliot Crutcher to observe 61st Wedding Anniversary Here," Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, California, August 12, 1920, p. 1.
- ↑ "The Indian Massacre of 1911", Mack, Effie Mona, p. 42, 1968.
- ↑ Frank Vernon Perry, "The Last Indian Uprising In The United States," Winter, 1972, Nevada Historical Society Quarterly.
- ↑ "Johnson Ranches sold at Humboldt," Reno Gazette-Journal January 15, 1945, p. 6
- ↑ "Policy for hunters on private land being considered," July 30, 1999, Reno Gazette Journal.
- ↑ "Wildlife commission examines hunter-access policy," July 27, 1999, Elko Free Press.