TUMACACORI Historic Resource Study

¹Campbell Papers, op cit., ff. 1, 7. Arizona Historical Society, Tucson.

²Frank Duffy to A.J. Connor, May 25, 1918. John Henry Campbell Papers, Ms. 1167, Baca Float No. 3 land grant, 1914-1926.

³William Henry Campbell to Honorable W.A. O'Connor, Judge, Superior Court, Nogales, Arizona, October 5, 1918. Campbell Papers, op cit.

⁴Campbell Papers, op cit, ff1, 2, 7.

⁵Cannen Mendez, Homestead Proof—Testimony of Claimant, Mendez Homestead. File, Tumacácori National Historical Park.

⁶Ibid.

⁷The Greaterville placers were on the amended location in the northern Santa Rita Mountains.

⁸Silo Land & Cattle Company vs. James Bouldin, et al, Pima County Superior Court Case No. 6649, 1918. AHS, Ms. 183 (Pima County Collection, Papers, 1864-1985), Box 62, f. 768.

⁹Ibid., f. 769.

¹⁰Ibid.

¹¹Ibid., f. 768.

¹²Silo Land & Cattle Company v James E. Bouldin, Jennie N. Bouldin, his wife, Helen Lee Bouldin, Davd W. Bouldin, and Weldon M. Bailey, Judgement Case 729. AHS, Blacksill Collection, Unprocessed collection, Box 1. Another copy is located in AHS, Campbell Papers, Ms. 1167, f.8.

¹³Judgement of W.H. Sawtelle, May 26, 19119, Case No. E-67, James Bouldin et al vs. Marie Whitney Robinson, Julia Collier, Clinton E. Collier, Caroline P. Hall and. Robert A. Hall, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona. Blacksill Collection, op cit.

¹⁴Robinson Land & Cattle Company vs. Watts and Davis, Santa Cruz County Superior Court, 11/27/1918. Silo Land. & Cattle v. Bouldin et al, op cit, Box 62, f. 768.

¹⁵Powhattan Bouldin to Weldon M. Bailey, January 31, 1915. Campbell Papers, Box 1, f. 3.

¹⁶Lease Agreement between James E. Bouldin, individually, and as agent for Jennie N. Bouldin, Helen Lee Bouldin and Weldon M. Bailey, parties of the first part, and Russell Durrill, party of the second part. Campbell Papers, Ms. 1167, f. 13, op cit.

¹⁷J.H. Campell to Henry G. Boice, July 26, 1919, op cit.

¹⁸Agreement between Frank Powers and Josephine Powers of Santa Cruz County, Arizona, parties of the first part, with James E. Bouldin of Dallas, Texas, party of the second part, January 14, 1918. Campbell Papers, op cit.

¹⁹Leonard Tobin to Judge J.H. Campbell, August 27, 1918. Op cit.

²⁰Campbell Papers, Ms. 131, Series 13, f. 61, op cit.

²¹Minutes of First Meeting of Board of Directors of Baca Float Mines Company, March 10, 1919. Campbell Papers, Ms. 121, Folder 121, op cit.

²²Campbell Papers, Ms. 121, f.6, op cit.

²³Wendell Bailey to James E. Bouldin, July 21, 1919, Cambell Papers, op cit.

²⁴James E. Bouldin to Judge J.H. Campbell, July 23, 1919, Campbell Papers, op cit.

²⁵James Bouldin et al to Weldon M. Bailey, January 1, 1920. Deeds, Real Estate Book 12, pg. 91, Santa Cruz County Recorders Office, Nogales, AZ.

²⁶G.H. Brevillier to Hon. John H. Campbell, December 24, 1917. Campbell Papers, op cit, f. 2.

²⁷Agreement by and between Weldon Bailey, James E. Bouldin, Jennie N. Bouldin, David W. Bouldin and Helen L. Bouldin, February 7, 1922. Campbell Papers, op cit.

²⁸James E. Bouldin, et al to Baca Float Land & Cattle Co., May 9, 1922, Warranty Deed, Deeds Real Estate Book 12, pg. 503. Baca Float Land & Cattle Company and Weldon Bailey to Joesph W. Bailey, Jr., May 9, 1922, Deed of Trust. op cit. pg. 499.

²⁹H. Brown, Sheriff of Santa Cruz County, and the American Exchange National Bank, Sheriffs Deed, January 28, 1926. Deeds, Real Estate Book 15, pp.506-508, op cit.

³⁰Reminiscences of Alexander J. Davidson As told to Mrs. George F. Kitt 1930-36. Ms. 208, AHS, Tucson.

³¹Sims Ely, Treasurer, The Federal Land Bank of Berkeley, to John H. Campbell, May 27, 1924. Campbell Papers, op cit.

³²John H. Campbell to Sims Ely, May 31, 1924. Campbell Papers, op cit.

³³H.J. Brown, Sheriff of Santa Cruz County, and the Federal Land Bank, Sheriffs Deed, December 1, 1926. Deeds, Real Estate Book 16:272.

³⁴James E. Bouldin to Judge John H. Campbell, August 20, 1924. Campbell Papers, op cit.

³⁵Watts & Davis, Trustees, to J.R. and Roy Sorrells, February 18, 1920. Deeds Real Estate Book 12, pg. 119. Santa Cruz County Recorder's Office.

³⁶Novelist J.P.S. Brown wrote a fictionalized account of the Sorrells family in his Arizona Saga trilogy, published by Bantam Books.

³⁷"Sunrise to Sunset: From Texas to the Santa Cruz Valley," Recollections of Inez Cumming. Ms. on file at the Tubac Historical Society. Cumming also owned a farm along the Santa Cruz on the south half of the Float. When the Float was confirmed, he and his new bride Inez, a schoolteacher from Texas, had to build a new home up Peck Canyon, which was called Pollack Canyon at the time because of a Polish farmer who had settled there.

³⁸Autobiography of Douglas Cummings. Ms. on file at the Tubac Historical Society.

³⁹Op cit., pg. 6.

⁴⁰Ibid.

⁴¹Op cit, pg. 7.

⁴²Sheriff Santa Cruz County to C.C. Watts and D.C.T. Davis, August 9, 1923. Op cit, Book 16, pg. 231.

⁴³What paper?

⁴⁴Sarah Bailey, quoted in "The Pendleton House," by Regina Ford. Green Valley News June 5, 2002. Bailey stated that her father and Pendleton went to high school in West Virginia, but Virginia seems a more likely location. Wendell Bailey's father was a former U.S. Senator with a law firm in Washington, D.C. Pendelton's father came from Virginia.

⁴⁵D. Davis, Jr., C.T. Davis & C.C. Watts, Trustees, to F.M. Dougherty and T.T. Pendleton, July 1, 1929. Op cit., 17:130.

⁴⁶Various deeds recorded in op cit., Books 17 and 19.

⁴⁷Dougherty and Pendleton to Baca Float Ranch, Inc., op cit., 19:416.

⁴⁸Interview with Nancy Stevens. On file in the Tubac Historical Society.

⁴⁹Baca Float Ranch, Inc. and T.T. Pendleton to E.T. and Grace Strong, March 27, 1935. Santa Cruz County Recorders Office, Deeds Real Estate Book 20:52.

⁵⁰Nogales International, February 1, 1933.

⁵¹Baca Float Ranch, Inc. and T.T. Pendleton to Harry J. and Virginia S. Mallery, June 17, 1936. Santa Cruz County Recorders Office 20:303.

⁵²Float Ranch, Inc. and T.T. Pendleton to Joanna Fay Shankle Santa Cruz Co. Recorders Office, 20:411.

⁵³Interview with Charles Corson Day. Betty J. Lane, September 25, 1987. On file at the Tubac Historical Society.

⁵⁴Sarah Bailey, quoted in "The Pendleton Home: Renovation of Historic Building," by Regina Ford, Green Valley News, June 5, 2002.

⁵⁵Program, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Tardeada, Rancho Santa Cruz, April 8, 1989. On file at the Tubac Historical Society.

⁵⁶Glannon, op cit, p.11.

⁵⁷Ibid.

⁵⁸Interview with William Otto Fraesdorf, Jr. Betty J. Lane, November 3, 1987, Camino Antonia, Tucson, AZ. On file at the Tubac Historical Society.

⁵⁹Baca Float Ranch, Inc. to Roy and Helen Adams. Santa Cruz County Recorders Office 23:411.

⁶⁰Charles Day interview, op cit.

⁶¹Roy and Helen Adams to W.D. Parker and F. Lee Fischer, September 16, 1939. Santa Cruz County Recorders Office 23:607

⁶²F. Lee and Catherine Fischer to Wirt D. Parker, February 15, 1940. Santa Cruz County Recorders Office 25:31.

⁶³Charles Day, op cit, p.15.

⁶⁴Deezy Manning Catron, personal communication.

⁶⁵Sarah Black, quoted in "Pendleton Parties Brought the Rich and Famous," by Regina Ford. Green Valley News, June 7, 2002.

⁶⁶Lena Gómez interview, conducted by Elizabeth R. Brownell, April 17, 1982. Notes on file at the Tubac Historical Society.

⁶⁷Deezy Manning Catron, personal communication.

⁶⁸William Fraesdorf intervew, op cit. p. 13.

⁶⁹Charles Day intervew, op cit, p. 9.

⁷⁰Ibid., p. 17.