Career of George W Hunt across wars and ranch life
George Warfield Hunt, 78, died November 22, 1912 in Dallas. A Confederate veteran, lawyer, and ranchman, he helped found Drummond Farm in Young County Texas, managed 5000 acres along the Brazos, and later settled in Kentucky genealogies. He supported Bible study and Dieck lectures, and spent his later years as a respected, celibate figure known as Uncle George.
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George Warfield Hunt
P. Burgess Hunt
Dallas
Texas
Grace Methodist Church
Lexington
G. Drummond Hunt
Young County
Drummond Farm
Hunt
Brazos
Col
P. B. Hunt
George W. Hunt
Irex
Drummond
Fourth
United States Marshall
Cas
George W
Kiowa and
Comanche Indias
Fayette County
Kentucky
George Hunt
Yadkin River
North Carolina
Jonathan Hunt
John Hunt
Engligh
Catherine Drummond
Gavine Drummond
Earl of Perth
Catherine Drummond Hunt
Gordon
John
Gavine Drummond Hunt
Henry Clay
Whigs
Republican Party
Burgesses
Catherine Amelia Burgess
Willian
Burgess
Maryland
William Burgess
Anne Arundell County
Philemon
Georgetown College
John C. Breckenridge
James Beck
Arkansas
Ohio
Morgan
Joe Wheeler
Thompson’s
Missionary Ridge
Basil Duke
Tennessee
West Virginia
Lee
Gen- Duke
Charlottsvlle
N C
Jeff Davis
Washington
Georgia
Augusta Ga
Hunt Bros
Col. Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Chieftian
McKinley
Roosevelt
Drummond Settlements
Miller's Bend
George
Mt Vernon Water Works Cost and Local Industry Notes
Mt Vernon reports water works system cost of 20000 dollars. Orange area sees new shipyards tied to deep water port prospects. Leonard gins report 7960 bales cotton ginned to date at 10.75 to 11.60 dollars per hundred. Cleburne spent over 20000 on road machinery for highway to Glen Rose.
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Mt. Vernon
Ino
Orange
Cleburne
Glen Rose
For Sale or Trade and Local Commerce Notes
For Sale or Trade, one 4 year old mare with colt. Apply to J. W. Padgett. The city completed a new court house and jail at about $80 000. The cotton gin has ginned over 1 400 bales this season and may reach 2 000 this year. The fiscal year sees cane sugar imports from Cuba rise to 41 251 092 pounds. Ballard’s Horehound Syrup marketed for children’s cough and bronchitis. Longview Chamber of Commerce organizes Retail Merchant’s Association and plans a freight bureau with a board index of over 6 000 people.
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J. W. Padgett
Mt. Vernon
Winfield
Galveston
Cuba
Longview
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
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