Corson family correspondence, 1858-1893.

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Corson family correspondence, 1858-1893.

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The papers are notable for 114 letters by William A. Carter and his wife Mary E. to their daughter Ada and her husband, Dr. Joseph K. Corson, May 28, 1858-July 21, 1886, and include two letters of 1866 by Ada Carter to her parents, one undated, and undated memo by her, and an 1869 letter by Jospeh K. Corson to his sister Fanny, from Fort Fred Steele. There are also three letters by H.F. Henry, Sr., to Ada C. Corson, 1881-1893 (typed copies)

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Carter, Adam, 1974-

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Corson Family.

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Corson, Joseph K.

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Carter, William A. (William Alexander), 1818-1881

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William A. Carter (1818-1881) was born in Virginia, and moved to Fort Bridger in 1857 to become the storekeeper. He was a businessman and a probate judge while doing other various jobs. From the description of William A. Carter papers, 1863-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 365128365 Born in Prince William County, Va.; enlisted in the army on 1 July 1836 at the age of 18 at Warrenton, Va.; enlisted in the Second Seminole Indian War and assigned to Company A, 2nd US Dragoo...

Carter, Mary E.

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Henry, H.F.

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