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J. R. Williams

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Dci People

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Rent Contract between J. L. McCorkle, J. R. Williams and S. C. Stallcup for 166 acres of land , September 29, 1896

 Item — Folder 571: [Barcode: 61.571]
Identifier: 4026.3085
Description

Rent Contract for 166 acres of land on the farm known as the Mrs. Emma McCorkle farm near Webbers Falls, Indian Territory. The rent contract was for one year, January 1, 1897 to January 1, 1898. J. R. Williams and S. C. Stallcup were renting the farm land from J. L. McCorkle. Payment for the land was one-third of all corn and one-forth of all cotton raised on the farm land rented. Folder 571

Dates: September 29, 1896

Two camel bells decorated with stars and eagles, early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.81a-b
Description

Two camel bells decorated with stars and eagles; one is smaller than the other.



Inscription(s)

Inscribed on tag, "Camel bells given by J. R. Williams cartoonist. First used camels to cross desert to California" attached to bells

Dates: early 20th century