Samuel Thomas Hauser papers, 1862-1923.

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Samuel Thomas Hauser papers, 1862-1923.

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Three letters to his sister, Susan Emeline Hauser, describe an 1862 voyage up the Missouri River on the steamboat Emilie from St. Joseph to Fort Benton and overland to the Bitter Root Mountains (WA MSS 250). Samuel Hauser was attempting to reach the Salmon River mines. His 1870 diary covers the Washburn-Langford Expedition from Helena to Yellowstone Lake. The journal contains notes, addresses, mathematical calculations, accounts, six maps and two pencil sketches. There are three printed accounts of the expedition (WA MSS 249).

7 items (in two boxes) : maps, illus.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8012312

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Emilie (Steamboat : 1859-1868)

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Hauser, Susan Emeline.

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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 ...