Thomas N. Stinson papers, 1844-1905.

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Thomas N. Stinson papers, 1844-1905.

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This collection is the correspondence of Thomas Nesbit Stinson and is dated 1844 to the 1860's. The items are arranged chronologically. Most of the correspondence is letters received by Thomas N. Stinson relating to a variety of business matters. Included are bills, court orders, promissory notes, land sales, accounts, certificates, deeds, memorandum books, a treasurer's account book for the Tecumseh Town Association, and account books.

2 boxes.

Kansas State Historical Society

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Tecumseh Town Association.

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Stinson, Julia Ann Beauchemie, 1834-1925.

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Stinson, Thomas N. (Thomas Nesbit), 1818-1882.

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Thomas Nesbit Stinson was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 14, 1818. His father was a school teacher. At the age of 21, both parents having died, Thomas left Ohio and moved to Westport, Missouri. There he worked at numerous jobs; in the clerk's office in Independence, Missouri; for the clerk of the court; for Simpson and Hunter, a large merchant in Westport. He worked there without pay to learn the business and then had a paying job with them going to Kansas to trade with the Delaware and Kaw India...