From the Jim Trujillo interview (tape 1)
August 14, 2002
Oral History MS Vol. II, pp. 305—306

Jim: When did he leave the Medano?

BH: Um hum.

Jim: Oh, my God. Ah. . . I don't know. . . ah. . . but anyway, my great grandfather left the Medano when the. . . when the cowboys came and burnt his house down. And they killed a bunch of his sheep—he wasn't home. . .

BH: Ah huh.

Jim: But they just rode into. . . into his place, and killed a bunch of sheep. . .

BH: They shot the sheep?

Jim: Shot the sheep, and set fire to his house.

BH: Ah huh.

Jim: When he came home. . . and he came home his house was burned down. (Unintelligible)

BH: And where did he go, after that happened?

Jim: And they he moved, and he bought a nice home in San. . . in the town of San Luis.

BH: And, isn't that where he's buried? Is he buried in San Luis?

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