Papers, 1871-1872.

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Papers, 1871-1872.

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Chiefly letters home to his wife while visiting mines in Colorado and Utah. Notebook of his field notes from mines visited 1871, including a few sketches of things observed. Review (two versions) of James D. Hague's book: Mining industry (Washington : GPO, 1870).

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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