Charles A. Austin business letterbooks, 1900-1912.

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Charles A. Austin business letterbooks, 1900-1912.

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Four consecutive letterpress copybooks containing more than 2000 of Austin's letters relating mostly to his financial dealings in western land from 1900-1912. He transacted most of his business through banks and real estate agents in the respective states, though a number of this dealings were directly with interested individuals. Principal correspondents are: F. G. Barrows, B. F. Brown, G. K. Gilbert, William E. Harrington, H. H. Talcott, Cyrus Walts, H. G. McGee, the American Exchange Bank (New York City), Bank of Glencoe (Minnesota), Bell Investment Company (Minneapolis), Citizens National Bank (Wahpeton, N.D.), First National Bank (Albert Lea, Minn.).

4 v. (4 boxes)

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Walts, Cyrus.

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Austin, Charles (Musician)

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Resident of Washington, Maine, and editor of The Mainer. From the description of National Amateur Press Association printing archive, 1937-1946. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 62164340 Charles A. Austin, of Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, was a real estate agent and financier who specialized in the purchase of land and properties in western states, particularly in North and South Dakota, Minnesota,Kansas, and Nebraska. Austin's specialty was the purchase of undeve...

First National Bank (Albert Lea, Minn.)

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Citizens National Bank (Wahpeton, N.D.)

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Harrington, William E.

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McGee, H. G.

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Talcott, H. H.

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Bank of Glencoe (Glencoe, Minn.)

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Brown, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1881-

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Bell Investment Company (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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American Exchange Bank (New York, N.Y.)

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Barrows, F. G.

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Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918

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William Morris Davis (1850-1934) was an American geographer, geologist, geomorphologist, and meteorologist, often called the "father of American geography." Grove Karl Gilbert, also known as G.K. Gilbert, was an American geologist. In 1871 he joined George M. Wheeler's geographical survey as its first geologist. He then joined the Powell Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region in 1874, becoming Powell's primary assistant, and stayed with the survey until 1879. From the description of Let...