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- ↑ Elliott West, The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1996, p. 170
- ↑ Clare Vernon McKanna, White justice in Arizona: Apache murder trials in the nineteenth century, Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech University Press, 2005, p. 208
- ↑ Allan Radbourne, Joyce L. Jauch, Mickey Free: Apache captive, interpreter, and Indian Scout, Arizona Historical Society, 2005, p. 236
- ↑ Daily Arizona Silver Belt on the Arizona Memory Project
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