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Dated 1897 to 1907 (this item was reused at a later date), this pocket ledger belonged to Lloyd Bascom Ferrell, the founder of the Ferrell Ranch (est. 1888). Lloyd was born in 1852 in French Creek, Virginia (later West Virginia) to parents Garland Thompson Ferrell and Celina Webster Ferrell. Following the death of his parents at a young age, Lloyd lived with relatives in Illinois before traveling west and eventually settling in Wichita, Kansas.
Date: Between 1897 and 1907
Item Number: 528771
Call Number: Ferrell Family Records Collection, Lloyd B. Ferrell Diaries Box 1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 528771
Agriculture - Ranching
Business and Industry - Agricultural Industries
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Ranchers
Collections - Manuscript - Ferrell family records
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Home and Family - Families
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Diary
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Ledger
Places - Cities and towns - Wichita
Places - Counties - Sedgwick
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Diaries
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Ledger
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