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Box 1

 Container

Contains 54 Results:

General William Myers (Omaha, Nebraska) to W.A. Carter, 1869 August 6

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents

The letter covers arrangements (sufficient hay and stabling) for sending Gordon's company to Fort Bridger.

Dates: 1869 August 6

D. W. Thompson (Sulphur Springs) to W. A. Carter, 1867 October 28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This four-box collection consists of W.A. Carter and M.E. Carter's correspondence and business records, including invoices, receipts, accounts etc. covering the years 1859-1890. Their correspondents include important western personalities. Many of these were U.S. Army officers: Generals Patrick Edward Connor, A.L. Chetlain, William Meyers, J.W. Clampitt. Other correspondents include Frank A. Root co-author of The Overland Stage To California, Ogden...
Dates: 1867 October 28

S.W. Batchelder (Bannack City, Montana) to W. A. Carter, 1868 January 25

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents

The letter suggests to sale of Carter's house at Bannock City.

Dates: 1868 January 25

Tozer (South Pass City, Wyoming) to Parks(?) W.A. Carter's brother, 1868 April 19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents

The letter states that a mass meeting had put W.A. Carter as its choice as governor and goes on to discuss mining prospects.

Dates: 1868 April 19

C.A. & E.H. Perry Browning (Salt Lake City, Utah) to W.A. Carter, 1868 June 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This four-box collection consists of W.A. Carter and M.E. Carter's correspondence and business records, including invoices, receipts, accounts etc. covering the years 1859-1890. Their correspondents include important western personalities. Many of these were U.S. Army officers: Generals Patrick Edward Connor, A.L. Chetlain, William Meyers, J.W. Clampitt. Other correspondents include Frank A. Root co-author of The Overland Stage To California, Ogden...
Dates: 1868 June 10

General William Myers (Omaha, Nebraska) to W.A Carter, 1868 July 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This four-box collection consists of W.A. Carter and M.E. Carter's correspondence and business records, including invoices, receipts, accounts etc. covering the years 1859-1890. Their correspondents include important western personalities. Many of these were U.S. Army officers: Generals Patrick Edward Connor, A.L. Chetlain, William Meyers, J.W. Clampitt. Other correspondents include Frank A. Root co-author of The Overland Stage To California, Ogden...
Dates: 1868 July 1

General A.L. Chetlain to W.A. Carter, 1868 July 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents

Mentions the confirmation of A.D. Paddock as the governor of Wyoming.

Dates: 1868 July 29

P.W. (Fort Bridger) to (General or Jeul) J.W. Clampitt, 1868 August 12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents

Letter discusses the practice of some officers in the east of forwarding mail addressed to Fort Bridger to Salt Lake City. This resulted in a delay in delivering the mail.

Dates: 1868 August 12

(?) (Salt Lake City, Utah) to W.A. Carter, 1868 August 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

Written from Salt Lake City. The writer was planning to visit Fort Bridger and asked if uncle Jack Robinson and Jim Bridger were there because he wanted to meet them.

Dates: 1868 August 17