Messinger family letters, 1844-1858.

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Messinger family letters, 1844-1858.

Letters written by Riley N., John A., Osbert E., and other members of the Messinger family in Wisconsin to their relatives at Oneida Lake, New York, discussing the varied enterprises in which they were engaged, including practicing law, teaching school, running a bowling alley, selling railroad stock, and operating a brickkiln, also commenting on the development of the city of Milwaukee, health conditions, population elements, prices, amusements, transportation, the temperance question, and family affairs. Typewritten copy of 36 letters.

0.1 linear feet (1 binder)

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Messinger, Riley N.

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Messinger, John A.

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Messinger, Osbert E.

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