Papers, 1888-1937.

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Papers, 1888-1937.

The collection includes letters to Howard B. Lott, printed materials and notes, all related to Lott's research on French fur trader F.A. Larocque and the trail used by early expeditions into the Powder River country. The collection also includes letters to Dr. John H. Lott and Ella B. Lott, a brand registration certificate from Johnson County, Wyoming, and miscellaneous legal, financial and personal papers. There is also the quarterly journal of the United States General Land Office in Buffalo, Wyoming, which records land sales for 1888-1901.

1 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

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Lott, Ella B.

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Lott, Howard B.

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Howard B. Lott lived in Buffalo, Wyoming. He was a son of Dr. John H. Lott and Ella B. Lott, early settlers in Buffalo. From the description of Papers, 1888-1937. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 27764804 ...

Lott, John H.

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United States. General Land Office

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Under regulations approved on March 20, 1915, tracts set aside as villa sites under the provisions of an act of April 12, 1910, within the former Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, were offered for sale at public auction, beginning at Polson, Montana, on July 26, 1915. The sale was adjourned to Dayton, Montana, on August 6 and concluded at Kalispell, Montana, on August 7, 1915. There were 889 parcels of land, not less than 2 nor more than 5 acres in area, fronting on Flathead Lake, and under ...

Larocque, François Antoine

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In 1784, Larocque joined the XY Company as a clerk, working in the region of the Assiniboine River from 1802 to 1804. In the autumn of 1804 he left Fort Assiniboine, with Charles Mackenzie, Jean-Baptiste Lafrance, and four other voyagers, to go to the Mandan villages on the banks of the Missouri. Laroque, who had been sent to the United States to learn English after his father's death in 1792, preferred to write in English. From the description of A journal of the voyage to the Rocky...