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'''Bill Ford''' was a settler who set up camp near the town of [[SilverLoad (town)|SilverLoad]] in 1879. His [[Ben Ford|son]] was kidnapped by raiders from the town after | '''Bill Ford''' was a settler who set up camp near the town of [[SilverLoad (town)|SilverLoad]] in 1879. His [[Ben Ford|son]] was kidnapped by raiders from the town after he and his son briefly visited it. Bill hired a [[The Gunslinger|bounty hunter]] to find and return his son to him. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Bill and his family were travelling together with the [[Catlins]] for about a year. Bill's wife [[Mary Ford|Mary]] died during the journey. After setting up camp near SilverLoad, Bill's son was kidnapped by raiders. Bill thus hired a bounty hunter to rescue him. | Bill and his family were travelling together with the [[Catlins]] for about a year. Bill's wife [[Mary Ford|Mary]] died during the journey. After setting up camp near SilverLoad, Bill's son was kidnapped by raiders. Bill thus hired a bounty hunter to rescue him. | ||