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Sam Cates from Oklahoma, now establishing a little farm up Cow Hollow, with his great grandfather's gun, who brought it from South Carolina. The gun is 150 years old. This family took this gun from South Carolina to Texas, from Texas to Arkansas (five years) from Arkansas to Oklahoma (thirty years), from Oklahoma to Southeastern Oregon. "'Hit goes to my youngest boy but I'm goin' to be using that second hand casket I traded for afore he gits it.".