Helen Curtis Annan journal 1840-1853 Annan, Helen Curtis

Anderson, Samuel James Pierce, 1814-1873.

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Potts, William S. (William Stephens), 1802-1852

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Rice, Nathan Lewis, 1807-1877.

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Van Court, Alexander, d. 1849.

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Annan, Helen Curtis

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Little is known about Helen Curtis Annan, beyond the few clues found in this volume. She lived in St. Louis with her husband, Roberdean Annan, who was often away from home. In the fall of 1842, Helen noted that they had finally moved into a house of their own again, after living with all sorts of people for the past six years. It is unclear what her husband's profession was, or whether or not he accompanied Helen when she traveled. Helen made a couple trips to Cincinnati...

Davenport, George, 1783-1845

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Fur trader; soldier, War of 1812, Black Hawk War; postmaster, Rock Island, Illinois, 1825; one of the founders of Davenport, Iowa, 1835. From the description of Letter : Brownsville, [Pennsylvania], to John B. Patterson, Boston, Mass[achusetts], 1834 Feb. 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28698052 Soldier, Rock Island, Ill., fur trader, and a founder of Davenport, Iowa. Born in Lincolnshire, Eng., George Davenport served...