Charles S. Richardson papers, 1871-1883 [manuscript].

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Charles S. Richardson papers, 1871-1883 [manuscript].

Collection contains 14 pocket notebooks of mine surveys, sketches, memoranda, diary entries, personal accounts, addresses; mostly surveys in Gilpin, Clear Creek, and Boulder counties, with some in South Park, San Luis Valley, and Baca Grant #4.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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Redman, James,

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Richardson, Charles F. P.,

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Central City, Colo. civil and mining engineer. From the description of Charles S. Richardson papers, 1871-1883 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 14710096 A Virginian by birth, Richardson as a young man established a plantation in Northern Louisiana on Bayou Macon, but in 1863 he was forced to abandon it when the Confederate government flooded that area to try to impede Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's forces. After staying briefly with his brother in Monroe, ...