Silas Reed Anthony letters 1874-1888

ArchivalResource

Silas Reed Anthony letters 1874-1888

Collection contains letters to Silas Reed Anthony regarding ranching in Wyoming.

items

eng,

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Hay, Henry Gurley, 1847-1919.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6df8pc8 (person)

Anthony, SIlas Reed

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60m59pm (person)

Silas Reed Anthony was the grandson of Silas Reed. Silas Reed was a rancher and first surveyor-general of the territory of Wyoming. From the guide to the Silas Reed Anthony letters, 1874-1888, (University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.) ...

Reed, Silas, 1807-1886

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fb95wf (person)

Silas Reed (1807-1886), born in Ohio, graduated from the Medical College of Ohio, lived in Cincinnati for several years, and in 1838 moved to Rock Island, Illinois. He was surveyor general of Illinois and Missouri, 1841-45, and surveyor general of Wyoming Territory, 1870-75. He had mining interests in Utah and promoted the Dallas and Wichita Railroad Company in Texas. He acted as assistant surgeon in army hospitals in Tennessee and Missouri and died in Utah. From the description of S...