Letter to David W. Kilbourn[e], New York, 1844, September 3. [holograph].

ArchivalResource

Letter to David W. Kilbourn[e], New York, 1844, September 3. [holograph].

Letter discussing the sale of lands in Keokuk, Iowa.

1 item (2 p.)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6855323

University of Iowa Libraries

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Kilbourne, David Wells, 1803-1876

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wh6c0w (person)

Barney, Hiram

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h14546 (person)

American engineer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Keokuk, to W.W. Belknap, 1869 Nov. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270622429 Hiram Barney (1811-1895) acquired the land in the Half-Breed Tract that would become the White Elk Vineyard in the 1840s. The vineyard was established in 1869 when Barney sent his son, Lewis Tappan Barney, a Civil War veteran, to develop and manage the vineyard. Within years, the White Elk vineyard was producing from 15,000 to 30...