Letter, 1861 May 27, Denver City, to Mark A. Avery, Groton, N.Y.

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Letter, 1861 May 27, Denver City, to Mark A. Avery, Groton, N.Y.

Letter mentions arrival of the new territorial governor William Gilpin, welcoming ceremonies and Gilpin's speech. Also possible locations for the capital.

1 item (1 leaf folded to 4 p. and envelope)

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Avery, Mark A.

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Willoughby, Edmund A., 1836-1903.

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Denver, Colo. pioneer. B. Jan. 6, 1836 Groton, N.Y. Arrived at the mouth of Cherry Creek Oct. 1858; began work in building and contracting and laid the foundation for extensive real-estate holdings. Active in local politics. D. Oct. 30, 1903 Denver. From the description of Letter, 1861 May 27, Denver City, to Mark A. Avery, Groton, N.Y. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13871026 ...

Gilpin, William, 1813-1894

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Epithet: Prebendary of Salisbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000625.0x000170 First Territorial Governor of Colorado, appointed by Abraham Lincoln, 1861. From the description of Papers ca. 1861, 1884. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 50239013 Epithet: of Whitehaven British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000...