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Paperback Oil, Taxes, and Cats: A History of the Devitt Family and the Mallet Ranch Book

ISBN: 0896724603

ISBN13: 9780896724600

Oil, Taxes, and Cats: A History of the Devitt Family and the Mallet Ranch

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Many of the great Texas ranches established during the cattle boom of the 1880s became immediate business successes, but as time passed, many of them failed. Oil, Taxes, and Cats is the story of one of the survivors and of the family that kept it alive. David Mantz DeVitt, a young New York newspaperman, came to Texas in 1880 and became co-owner of the Mallet Ranch in 1895. Although he lacked practical experience in the livestock business, DeVitt managed...

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