Papers, 1851, 1859, 1861, 1871.

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Papers, 1851, 1859, 1861, 1871.

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Reminiscence of the Peshtigo fire of 1871 by Josephine Ingalls Sawyer (Mrs. Alvah Littlefield Sawyer), plus another reminiscence of the fire by Elbridge West Merrill; an 1851 letter from her father, E. S. Ingalls in the California mine fields; an 1859 diary kept by Ingalls while crossing the Great Plains; and an 1861 letter to Ingalls from his father. Many of the items are mimeographed copies.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6850053

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Sawyer, Josephine S. Ingalls, 1857-1932.

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Ingalls, E. S. (Eleazer Stillman), 1820-1879

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Ingalls was a Calif. pioneer, from New Hampshire and Illinois. He became a storekeeper in Placerville, where he lived until 1853. From the description of Journal of a journey to California from Lake County Illinois : ms, 1850 Mar.-Sept. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122563680 ...

Merrill, Elbridge West.

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