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January 27, 1940
Nogales International
Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
What is this article about?
In Cochise County, Arizona, the 15,341-acre ranch of deceased Timothy P. Blevin, 12 miles north of Douglas, sold to pioneer Walter Swaggert for ~$75,000 including cattle; handled by Bank of Douglas.
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Big Ranch
Near Douglas
Brings $75,000
BISBEE, Jan. 26—In one of the largest ranch transactions in recent years in Cochise county, the ranch of the late Timothy P. Blevin, 12 miles north of Douglas, was sold to Walter Swaggert, Arizona pioneer, according to a deed filed in the County Recorder's office yesterday.
Approximate consideration for the ranch, totaling 15,341 acres, was indicated to be about $75,000. Included in the sale price was about $11,000 for cattle on the ranch.
The Bank of Douglas as executor for the estate of Blevins handled the transaction.
The ranch includes land owned by Blevin, forest leases, patented lands and 120 acres of mining patent used for grazing land now.
Total acreage of leased lands is approximately 8,000 acres.
Near Douglas
Brings $75,000
BISBEE, Jan. 26—In one of the largest ranch transactions in recent years in Cochise county, the ranch of the late Timothy P. Blevin, 12 miles north of Douglas, was sold to Walter Swaggert, Arizona pioneer, according to a deed filed in the County Recorder's office yesterday.
Approximate consideration for the ranch, totaling 15,341 acres, was indicated to be about $75,000. Included in the sale price was about $11,000 for cattle on the ranch.
The Bank of Douglas as executor for the estate of Blevins handled the transaction.
The ranch includes land owned by Blevin, forest leases, patented lands and 120 acres of mining patent used for grazing land now.
Total acreage of leased lands is approximately 8,000 acres.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Fortune Reversal
What keywords are associated?
Ranch Sale
Cochise County
Arizona Pioneer
Land Transaction
Cattle Sale
What entities or persons were involved?
Timothy P. Blevin
Walter Swaggert
Where did it happen?
12 Miles North Of Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona
Story Details
Key Persons
Timothy P. Blevin
Walter Swaggert
Location
12 Miles North Of Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona
Event Date
Jan. 26
Story Details
The ranch of the late Timothy P. Blevin, totaling 15,341 acres including patented lands, forest leases, and mining patents used for grazing, was sold to Arizona pioneer Walter Swaggert for approximately $75,000, which included $11,000 for cattle on the ranch. The transaction was handled by the Bank of Douglas as executor for the Blevins estate.