Escaped from a Mexican prison in 1847, believing his wife and the son he had never seen to be dead, Hunt Rennie had gone west.
He escaped from prison to get revenge for his wife's death.
mnli hypothesis: He escaped from prison to get revenge for his wife's death. premise: Escaped from a Mexican prison in 1847, believing his wife and the son he had never seen to be dead, Hunt Rennie had gone west.