J.F. Stoek papers, 1861-1864.

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J.F. Stoek papers, 1861-1864.

Appointment as clerk; letter to his sister regarding family matters and life in Washington during the Civil War; letter to his father regarding the killing of E.E. Ellsworth; military passes; letter from the Minnesota secretary of state appointing Stoek as agent to look after the needs and interests of soldiers from Minnesota in hospitals in and around Washington, D.C.; and other papers.

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Ellsworth, E. E. (Elmer Ephraim), 1837-1861

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Born as Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth in Malta, New York, Ellsworth grew up in Mechanicville, New York, and later moved to New York City. In 1854, he moved to Rockford, Illinois, where he worked for a patent agency. In 1859, he became engaged to Carrie Spafford, the daughter of a local industrialist and city leader. When Carrie's father demanded that he find more suitable employment, he moved to Chicago to study law and work as a law clerk. In 1860, Ellsworth moved to Springfield, Illinois, to work...

Stoek, J. F.

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General Land Office clerk; also known as Jeff Stoek. From the description of J.F. Stoek papers, 1861-1864. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70949856 ...

United States. General Land Office

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Under regulations approved on March 20, 1915, tracts set aside as villa sites under the provisions of an act of April 12, 1910, within the former Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, were offered for sale at public auction, beginning at Polson, Montana, on July 26, 1915. The sale was adjourned to Dayton, Montana, on August 6 and concluded at Kalispell, Montana, on August 7, 1915. There were 889 parcels of land, not less than 2 nor more than 5 acres in area, fronting on Flathead Lake, and under ...