Lyman Family papers, 1881-1900 [manuscript].

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Lyman Family papers, 1881-1900 [manuscript].

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The collection contains approximately 84 letters dated from 1881 to 1900 between Louise Lyman and her parents. There are also letters from a suitor of Louise Lyman: Robert W. Gilbert, a New York City lawyer. In letters from George C. Lyman to Louise Lyman, references are made to the Moffit Family, and the various mining towns visited by George C. Lyman during the course of his business dealings.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6964630

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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George C. Lyman & Co.

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Lyman, George C.

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Marshall Consolidated Coal Mining Company.

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Lyman, Louise

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Lyman Family.

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George C. Lyman either established or worked for various companies such as the Marshall Consolidated Coal Mining Company, and the Geo. C. Lyman & Co., in Denver and Pueblo from the early 1870's until about 1892. After that time, he moved back to New York City where his wife and children had been residing since the early 1880's. George C. Lyman had two daughters: May and Louise Lyman. The family appears to have traveled extensively throughout the time period and there is correspondence sent f...