Hezekiah Lord Hosmer papers, 1865.

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Hezekiah Lord Hosmer papers, 1865.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702127655

The collection consists of a notebook with "Distances on the Missouri" from St. Louis to Fort Benton and an address to the citizens of Montana, ten letters to Judge Hosmer and a document about the establishment of courts in Montana Territory, and part of a manuscript by John Allen Hosmer describing Hezekiah Hosmer's journey east in 1865 with his son.

13 items (in 2 folders).

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8012406

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Hosmer, J. Allen (John Allen), 1850-1907

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Hosmer, H. L. (Hezekiah Lord), 1814-1893

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Hezekiah Lord Hosmer (1814-1893), first chief justice of Montana Territory, 1864-68; postmaster at Virginia City, 1869-72. From the description of Hezekiah Lord Hosmer papers, 1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127655 First chief justice of Montana Territory. Hezekiah L. Hosmer was born in 1814, in Hudson, N.Y. He began to study law in Cleveland, Ohio, at the age of sixteen. From 1848 to 1855, he was editor of the Toledo Blade. President Lincoln...