Researching the records for a boundary survey. Every once in a while you read something that makes you chuckle.
From a 1913 decree:
29 1/4 head of sheep................
Yeah, it is funny!
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King Solomon
That's who must have been the judge.
Apparently they weren't writing about live sheep.
Only in Utah would anyone care about 1/4 of a meadow maggot.
OK, maybe in Wyoming also........... 😉
Might depend on whether or not she is your "significant other". :-O
Sheep been a big thing in my county, still a lot of herds but not the 30,000 head herds of the old days.
I own 3 acres that my father bought in 1947 in consideration for "sow and piglets".
Yep, I know. I am married to the daughter of a Spring City sheepherder - but I don't hold that against her. 🙂
Mikel, Allred or Watson?
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