Bosler family papers, 1864-1930.

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Bosler family papers, 1864-1930.

Papers include professional and personal materials of three generations of the Bosler family, as well as records of many of the companies with which the Boslers were involved. There is extensive correspondence (1865-1930) (including letterpress copybooks) with letters of several members of the Bosler family (some personal), officers of many of the Bosler companies, and business associates including Frank Bosler's attorney N.E. Corthell concerning the dissolution in 1904 of the Iron Mountain Ranch Company and lawsuit against partner John C. Coble. There are meeting minutes of the Diamond Cattle Company, Rock Creek Conservation Company, Iron Mountain Alloy Company and Iron Mountain Ranch Company. Also included are extensive financial records (1864-1919) including cashbooks, journals, ledgers and statements of many of the Bosler companies and other family interests. There are also some legal and real estate documents.

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Bosler, Hannah Elizabeth, 1882-1944.

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Iron Mountain Alloy Company.

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Bosler, Frank, 1916-1993.

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Bosler, Abram.

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Diamond Cattle Company.

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Corthell, N. E. (Nellis E.)

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Nellis E. Corthell (1861-1938) was born in Cattaraugus County, New York, and came to Wyoming in 1880. After working briefly on a ranch, he began studying law in the office of Laramie, Wyoming, attorney Stephen W. Downey and was admitted to the bar in 1883. He established his own practice in 1887. In 1914 the firm of Corthell, McCollough and Corthell was formed, with the other partners being his son Morris E. Corthell and A.W. McCollough. N.E. Corthell was an authority on water rights and held bu...

Rock Creek Conservation Company.

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Bosler family.

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James W. Bosler came to Wyoming in the late 1860s and worked as a beef contractor, dealing with the United States Army and with Indian agencies in Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico. Bosler's son, Frank C. (1870-1918) continued in the cattle business in Wyoming, establishing extensive ranching operations and gaining vast interests in mining operations and irrigation and hydroelectric plants. Frank resided at times in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and in Albany County near Rock River and McF...

Coble, John C., 1858-1914

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Bosler, Frank C., 1870-1918.

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Iron Mountain Ranch Company.

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Bosler, James W.

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