Diary 1884-1888 (bulk 1884-1887).

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Diary 1884-1888 (bulk 1884-1887).

This is a daily account of a farmer's life, 1 January 1884 - 30 June 1888. It contains no entries for the period from 5 April 1887 through 31 December 1887. About sixty percent of the volume is blank.

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Boulder Public Library

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Bateman, James M., 1830-1898.

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James M. Bateman was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales, on 10 July 1830, and died in Boulder, Colorado, on 6 October 1898. He came to Colorado in 1860, and moved to Boulder in 1861. He owned land on the Farmer's Ditch in Boulder; his farm was valued at $7,000 in the 1885 census. In 1890, he sold his farm for $9,500, and lived in Boulder from 1891 until his death in 1898. Most of that time, he stayed at the Brainard Hotel. He was buried in Columbia Cemetery, Boulder. From the description o...