Anecdotes of Prescott History Brought to Life From the Pages of Old Newspapers and Other Sources.
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November 16, 2025
King Woolsey's 1864 Campaign for Revenge
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King Woolsey was away from his Agua Fria ranch, which was located around present-day Dewey. Instead, he was with Governor John Goodwin along...
April 12, 2020
The Odd Jobs of Prescott's First Reverend
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Rev. HW Read was Agent for the Duke's and Co. stage. For Reverend William H Read, ministering in the Central Arizona wilderness in ...
March 8, 2020
The Indian Uprising of 1872
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The ruins of Camp Date Creek From February through June 1872, Native Americans launched raiding attacks around and surprisingly close t...
March 10, 2019
1863: The Indian Raid on Peeples Valley
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Abraham Harlow Peeples was one of the true early settlers of Central Arizona. He first arrived at Ft. Yuma in 1863 to prospect in the vir...
February 18, 2018
The First Prescottonians Killed in the Indian Conflicts
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As Prescott began to develop into a small, isolated bastion of Anglo civilization, conflicts with Native Americans were immediate and regu...
January 14, 2018
The Battle of the "Pinole Treaty"
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PINOLE: A food made of maize, cacao beans, and spices that originated with the Aztecs. It was January 4th, 1864. A.H. Peeples had just...
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