Transcript of Letter from Kenner K. Rector, to his wife, Effie Watts Rector discussing his business venture being undertaken to create a sheep ranch in Nolan County, Texas.
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Transcript of Letter from Kenner K. Rector, to his wife, Effie Watts Rector discussing his business venture being undertaken to create a sheep ranch in Nolan County, Texas.
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Letter from Kenner K. Rector, to his wife, Effie Watts Rector discussing his business venture being undertaken to create a sheep ranch in Nolan County, Texas.
[Transcript of Letter from Kenner K. Rector to Effie Watts Rector, December 8, 1881],
letter,
December 8, 1881;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1297981/:
accessed June 13, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
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