Glenwood : Colorado Springs, Colorado : ALS, 1884.

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Glenwood : Colorado Springs, Colorado : ALS, 1884.

Letter to H.H. Bancroft about Glenwood Springs; also information on De Coursey's financial interests with Jay Cooke and William J. Palmer.

Originals : 5 leaves ; 28 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (6 exposures) : negative (Rich. 115:13) and positive.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7151194

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