Luther Thayer Thustin : papers, 1849-1887.

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Luther Thayer Thustin : papers, 1849-1887.

Business and personal correspondence, cash books, and receipts regarding Luther T. Thustin and Elizabeth S. McDowell. Correspondence, 1850-1887, relates to Thustin's duties as agent and trustee of Elizabeth and her late husband Augustus McDowell's estate; Thustin's duties as an additional paymaster for Union Army volunteers during the Civil War; and letters from individuals discussing politics, the Civil War, the Ku Klux Klan, and other subjects. Also included are four cash books, 1849-1884, regarding Thustin's and McDowell's expenses; receipts, 1851-1885, from St. Louis, Mo., and Louisville, Ky., from various businesses ranging from clothes, candy, and china shops to plumbers, veterinarians, and livery stables.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605425

The Filson Historical Society

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