McSween, Alexander A., 1844-1878

found: Archaeological test excavations at the Alexander McSween Site ... 1987:leaf 14 (d. 7/19/1878) leaf 35, etc. (Alexander Anderson McSween; name often given as McSwain; probably b. 1844, ca. Feb.-May; possibly born in Charlottetown, P.W.I., Canada, to Scottish parents, and educ. for Presbyterian mininstry; represented himself variously as Alexander A. McSween, Alex A. McSween, A.A. McSween; once Justice of the Peace, Eureka Township, Kans.; atty. and principal of "Lincoln County War" in N.M.)

found: Encycl. of frontier biogr., 1988:p. 925 (McSween, Alexander A(braham)?; atty.; b. perhaps at Charlottetown, P.W.I., Canada; original name, place, and circumstances of birth unknown)