Fort Crawford, Colorado : [collection] : 1880-1965 ;.

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Fort Crawford, Colorado : [collection] : 1880-1965 ;.

Contains two original letters from Thomas B. Crawford about the history of Fort Crawford during the 1880s; a newspaper clipping; and photocopies of official documents.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7249484

History Colorado

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Crawford, Thomas, 1786-

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Crawford, George Addison, 1827-1891,

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Politician, journalist, Kansas and Colorado pioneer. Served as Postmaster General of the United States 1853-ca. 1856. Partner in the Fort Scott, Kansas townsite company 1856-1867; served as U.S. Commissioner of Immigration ca. 1867-1880; founder of Grand Junction, Colorado 1880. From the description of Papers : 1815-1943 ;. (Colorado Newspaper Project, Colorado Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 27244023 Crawford arrived in Leavenworth, Kansas in 1857. He speculated in...