Skip to main content

Box 1

 Container

Contains 29 Results:

Four printed checks on a single sheet for M.E. Carter, Post Trader, Fort Bridger, WY, 1875

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

The checks are drawn on an account at First National Bank of Omaha.

Dates: 1875

Patrick Edward Connor to William A. Carter, 1865 January 19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Connor, Patrick Edward. One page correspondence to William A. Carter. [Camp Douglas, Utah Territory], January 19, 1866. 10 lines in ink on "Head-Quarter District of Utah, Great Salt Lake City, U.T." letterhead. Connor's letter concerns a "Lieut. Lodd' who may owe Carter money. "If you will send me a statement of his swindling transactions with you." Patrick Edward Connor (1820-1891) was a general in...
Dates: 1865 January 19

Patrick Edward Connor to William A. Carter, 1867 January 13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

One page correspondence to William A. Carter. Stockton, Utah Territory, January 13, 1867. 21 lines in ink. Connor writes that he is owed some money by "Fiens" and inquires what his plans are. Connor also writes to notify Carter that he has moved his family to Stockton, Utah.

Patrick Edward Connor (1820-1891) was a general in the U.S. Army and is well known for his campaigns in the American West.

Dates: 1867 January 13

Thomas H. Bates order from Fort Bridger. Yellow Creek, Utah Territory, 1867 June 8

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Two page order. 34 lines in ink and pencil. The letter was sent on behalf of James A. Riley. The order is for twenty-six different items. This order contains a number of staples of frontier life: candles, dried apples, sugar, vinegar, molasses, crackers, lard, matches, flour, etc.

Yellow Creek was close to present-day Evanston, WY.

Dates: 1867 June 8

One page bill from Excelsior Stove Works. St. Louis, MO, 1868 June 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

One page bill is on Excelsior Stove Works billhead with a nice vignette of a stove in the upper left corner. The bill is for Judge William A. Carter. Filled out by hand in ink and contains four items. Included with each item is the price per.

Dates: 1868 June 11

One page bill from William Jennings and Co. Salt Lake City, 1868 August 13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

One page bill is on William Jennings and Co. billhead. The bill is for Judge William A. Carter, Fort Bridger. Filled out by hand in ink and contains two items (two pairs of children's shoes). Included with each item is the price per.

Dates: 1868 August 13

One page bill from Merwin, Taylor, and Simpkins, Dealers in Firearms and Ammunition, of All Kinds. New York, 1868 October 2

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents

One page bill is on Merwin, Taylor, and Simpkins billhead with a nice vignette at the head of a rifle. The bill is for Judge William A. Carter. Filled out by hand in ink and contains six items. Included with each item is the price per.

Dates: 1868 October 2

One page bill from W.M.S. Kimball Co. Rochester, NY, 1875 April 8

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

One page bill is on W.M.S. Kimball Co. billhead with a nice vignette across the head of a nature scene.

Dates: 1875 April 8

One page bill from S.P. Teasdel, Importer Jobber, Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, Queensware, Hardware, Hats, Caps, Clothing, and Gents' Furnishing Goods. Salt Lake City, 1875 July 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents

One page bill is on S.P. Teasdel billhead. The bill is for W.A. Carter. Filled out by hand in ink and contains one item (3 saddlers Awls)

Dates: 1875 July 3