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Box 1

 Container

Contains 54 Results:

William H. Brown (Osborn, Green County, Ohio) to W.A. Carter, 1865 May 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Brown, a veteran, discusses an oil spring and the possibility of forming a company to exploit it, with Judge Carter. Brown wrote to General Connor who was in Denver about the matter.

Dates: 1865 May 15

William H. Brown (Osborn, Green County, Ohio) to General Patrick Edward Connor, 1865 May 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

On the same day that he wrote to Judge Carter Brown wrote to the General about the South Gap Oil springs. Mr. Eddy, Warren Leland. At the bottom of the last page of the letter is a note from General Connor to Judge Carter dated June 16, 1865. Connor wanted Carter to read the letter and inform him of what he thought of Brown's proposition.

Dates: 1865 May 15

H.& R.B.W. & Co. (Sam's Sam's Montana (?)) to W.A. Carter, 1866 June 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
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: 1866 June 29

Paul Sherman (Denver, Colorado) to W.A. Carter, 1866 August 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Sherman inquired about his bounty and discharge.

Dates: 1866 August 15

J.W. Williamson (Salt Lake City, Utah) to W.A. Carter, 1866 September 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Williamson discssed the business prospects of the oil spring company. He makes the statement that Carter has been paying all the expenses involved. Names mentioned are: General Connor, Lieutenant Joscelyn (?), Captain Linis, Captain Kilredge (?).

Dates: 1866 September 1

Charles S. Kintzing (St. Louis, Missouri) to W.A. Carter, 1866 September 6

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

The letter discusses the slump in trade in St. Louis caused by a cholera outbreak.

Dates: 1866 September 6

Johnson, Griffen & Wood (New York City) to W.A. Carter, 1866 September 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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: 1866 September 17

Kingslands & Ferguson (St. Louis, Missouri) to W.A. Carter, 1866 September 21

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
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: 1866 September 21

Holladay & Halsey Bankers (Salt Lake City, Utah) to W.A. Carter, 1866 October 20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
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: 1866 October 20