Boulder City Town Company records 1859-1861.

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Boulder City Town Company records 1859-1861.

This collection contains the daybook of the original land company association of Boulder, Colo., and a copy of the article that Sanford Gladden wrote about the daybook. Also in this collection are copies of the association's constitution and bylaws.

1 box (3 folders).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7453361

Boulder Public Library

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Boulder City Town Company.

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The first settlers to Boulder organized to form an association whose purpose was to establish a townsite. The members divided up 1,280 acres of land along Boulder Creek stretching east from the mouth of Boulder Canyon for two miles into 4,044 lots, each 50 feet wide and 140 feet deep. Each shareholder received 18 lots in a drawing and the rest went on sale at $1,000 each. From the description of Boulder City Town Company records 1859-1861. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id...

Paddock, Alva A., 1887-1961.

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Members of the Giggey family were early residents of the Magnolia, Caribou, and Nederland areas of Boulder County, Colo. From the description of Giggey family biographical information [ca. 1956]. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427312052 Alva A. (A.A.) Paddock was the son of Lucius Carver (L.C.) Paddock (1859-1940), editor and publisher of the Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. from 1892 until 1940. He was named for his father's friend Alva Adams, a Pueblo businessma...