Paiute Meadows
Paiute Meadows is a ranch located on the northeast arm of the Black Rock Desert.
In the 1870s E. W. Crutcher owned Paiute or Piute Meadows.[1] Elliot Waller Crutcher's wife's name was Sarah Elizabeth.[2]
In 1879, a Chinese man was killed in a case of justifiable homicide at Paiute Meadows.[1]
In the 1880s, Crutcher sold his cattle business to Miller and Lux for $245,000.[2]
Miller and Lux owned Paiute Meadows in 1911.[3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Struggle with a Lunatic," Silver State, Winnemucca, June 16, 1879, p. 6.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "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.