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[Letter from J. L. Wells to D. D. Parramore, January 28, 1931]

Description: Letter from J. L. Wells to Dock Dilworth Parramore discussing mapping and measurements of the Cienega Ditch Property. A handwritten note at the bottom of the letter reads, "Regarding the ownership of the Cienega, the notes and affidavit only intend to show the owner - no difference how you obtained it or when."
Date: January 28, 1931
Creator: Wells, J. L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. L. Wells to J. J. Parramore, January 7, 1931

Description: Letter from J. L. Wells to J. J. Parramore discussing why Mr. Atwood is out office, promising to complete a map of the Cienega Ditch while having Atwood draw up a form of oath for Parramore, Sugart, and Chinoweth to sign. He requests the first initials of Chinoweth and Sugart, to which a response is written at the bottom of the page from Dock Dilworth Parramore that reads, "Called Cienega Ditch. Wm Sugart Charles Chinoweth. D.D.P."
Date: January 7, 1931
Creator: Wells, J. L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John H. Page to Dock Dilworth Parramore, October 22, 1917]

Description: Letter from John H. Page & Company to Dock Dilworth Parramore discussing advice on legal technicalities regarding the corporate existence of the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company and the water rights to the Cienega Ditch property. A handwritten note on the back of the last page reads, "Letter in regard to water rights and keeping ditch open. D. D. P."
Date: October 22, 1917
Creator: Page, John H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of Cienega Ditch

Description: Photocopy of a map of the Cienega Ditch land in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, scale 1:500. The map shows the path of the San Simon River Valley and the land the river irrigates. Handwritten marking show minor geographic features.
Date: 1931
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[New Mexico Field Notes to Cienega Lands, 1930]

Description: Document specifying boundary lines, natural and man-made land markers, and the quality of sections of land belonging to the Cienega Ditch Property in New Mexico. The distances are measured in units of chains. Arithmetic calculations are handwritten in pencil in the margins of the pages.
Date: 1930
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[New Mexico Field Notes to Cienega Lands, 1930]

Description: Document specifying boundary lines, natural and man-made land markers, and the quality of sections of land belonging to the Cienega Ditch Property in New Mexico. The distances are measured in units of chains. Arithmetic calculations are handwritten in pencil in the margins of the pages.
Date: 1930
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Ranch Hands Gathered in front of Ranch House]

Description: Photograph of seventeen ranch hands gathered in a "v" formation with a wooden house and trees in the background. The men are dressed in western attire and all wearing brimmed hats. Some appear to be wearing riding chaps. Handwriting on the bottom right edge of the photo reads, "Noon at Ranch House after dinner".
Date: 1916
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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