Letters : Meade, Kansas, to J[ames] M[iller] Guinn, Los Angeles, Calif., 1910 August.

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Letters : Meade, Kansas, to J[ames] M[iller] Guinn, Los Angeles, Calif., 1910 August.

Typescript, signed. Discusses diary kept by [Jedediah] Smith's clerk, Rogers. E.L.D. Smith says a history of Jedediah Smith will be written.

2 items (5 p.) ; 36 x 22 cm.

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Smith, Jedediah Strong, 1799-1831

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Jedediah Strong Smith was born June 24, 1799 in Bainbridge, Chenango County, New York. He was the son of Jedediah Smith of New Hampshire and was the eldest of fourteen children. Jedediah's early childhood was spent in Ohio where he received and English and Latin education. At thirteen he became a clerk on a Lake Erie freighter where he learned business methods and met traders returning from the Far West. Jedediah became ambitious for an adventure to the wilderness and he went to St. Louis around...

Guinn, J. M. (James Miller), 1834-1918

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Guinn was Secretary of the Historical Society of Southern California. From the description of History of the Stanton Post 8055 G.A.R., [1890?]. (Natural History Museum Foundation, Los Angeles County). WorldCat record id: 23250333 James Miller Guinn (aka J.M. Guinn), was a prominent educator and historian in southern California during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Guinn maintained an active role in his community, having membership in several ...

Smith, E. L. D.

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