Papers of Robert Mills [manuscript] 1812-1934.

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Papers of Robert Mills [manuscript] 1812-1934.

Correspondence, 1812-14, concerning monuments in Washington, D.C.; clippings about Mills; applications of his descendents to join Colonial Dames of America and Children of the American Revolution containing supporting genealogical data. Correspondents include: John Evans, G.M. Smith, George Patterston, and Sarah Zane.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Mills family.

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Mills, Robert, 1781-1855

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Architect. A native of South Carolina, Mills lived in Charleston until about 1800 and later made his home in Washington, D.C. From the description of Account of George Washington's visit to Charleston, S.C., 1791 May 2. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36865419 Engineer, architect of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. From the description of Letter : to George Bancroft, 1845 Sept. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22632349 ...

Patterston, George,

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Smith, G. M

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Zane, Sarah

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Evans, John, 1814-1897

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John Evans (1814-1897), born in Ohio, studied medicine and settled in Indiana, but moved to Chicago in 1848 to accept the chair in obstetrics in Rush Memorial College. He was appointed governor of Colorado Territory and moved to Denver. From the description of Letter: to the Honorable Solomon Foot, United States Senate /by John Evans, Governor of Colorado Territory, 1865 Aug 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127574 Second territorial governor of Colorado, 1862-1865; appo...