William H. Tracy Papers 1866-1909

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William H. Tracy Papers 1866-1909

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The William H. Tracy Papers consist of land transfer legal documents, Civil War pension applications, a business ledger and other miscellaneous papers. The papers document the real estate and mercantile operations of William H. Tracy throughout his life in Bozeman, Montana. Included is documentation of a patent for a new design of bobsled which Tracy had planned to market, diary entries within the W. H. Tracy and Company business ledger that records brief daily information on Tracy's activities from January 1907 to April 1908, and a business letter from T. B. Story written in 1909.

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MSU-Bozeman Library, Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections

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W.H. Tracy and Company (Bozeman, Mont.)

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Story, T. B. (Thomas Byron), b. 1876-

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Tracy, William H., 1838-1908

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Tracy helped found Bozeman, Mont. and was a prominent businessman and farmer. From the description of William H. Tracy papers, 1866-1909. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 42065281 William H. Tracy was born in Ithaca, N.Y., in 1838. He left home at age 19 and lived in Denver, Colo., where he served briefly in the Home Guard regiment of the Colorado Volunteers during the Civil War. Tracy first came to the Gallatin Valley in 1863 and helped found ...