Samuel T. Hauser and Granville Stuart papers, 1877-1970.

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Samuel T. Hauser and Granville Stuart papers, 1877-1970.

Samuel T. Hauser and Granville Stuart were partners in several mining properties. Collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, and financial records concerning these properties. Collection contains correspondence (1881-1940) between Granville and Allis Stuart and Samuel T. Hauser and his Estate, primarily concerning their dispute over the mines. In addition there are subject files on the Amazon Mining District and the Enterprise Mine, both in Jefferson County, Montana; several mines in the Philipsburg, Montana, area; the Peacock and White Monument copper mines in the Seven Devils Mining District in Idaho; the Granville Stuart Estate; and the Stuart papers in the Coe Collection at Yale University, including a letter from a book seller to Paul C. Phillips about the papers. There are also miscellaneous notes by Bernard B. Spindel concerning the Hausers and the Stuarts, and a detective's report (1925) concerning mining scams on Hauser and other investors by a man named Jacob Simon Herzig (a.k.a. George Graham Rice).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7530495

Montana Historical Society Library

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Stuart, Granville, 1834-1918

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Granville Stuart was born August 27, 1834, in Clarksburg, Harrison County, Virginia, to Robert Stuart and Nancy Currence Hall. He was the second of five children. Stuart left Iowa in 1852 with his brother James to seek a fortune in the gold fields of California. They traveled with their father, Robert Stuart, from the American Valley (Quincy) to Bidwell Bar, then on through Morris Ravine near Cherokee, finally arriving at Sam Neal's ranch near present-day Durham. He and his brother moved up the ...

Hauser, Samuel Thomas, 1833-1914

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Samuel Thomas Hauser (1833-1914), born in Kentucky, moved to Missouri in 1853 and became an engineer. He was a member of the Yellowstone Expedition of 1863 and the 1870 Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition to the Upper Missouri. Settling in Montana, he played an important part in its development, becoming governor in 1885. From the description of Samuel Thomas Hauser papers, 1862-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127550 Samuel T. Hauser was born in Falmouth, Kentucky on ...

Rice, George Graham

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Stuart, Allis Brown, 1863-1947

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