Stewart, Cicero 1954-01-14
Cicero Stewart, a pioneer rancher and former sheriff of Eddy County, New Mexico, discusses ranching and law enforcement in that area during the 1880s.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Cicero Stewart
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: January 14, 1954
Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico
Interviewer: Irvin P. Murphy
Length: 10 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Ranching in early Southeastern New Mexico,
Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico,
Law enforcement in Eddy County, New Mexico (1882),
Sheriff’s elections (1882-1886),
Stewart elected sheriff (1887).
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1882-1954
Bulk Dates: 1882-1887
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