Samuel T. Hauser papers, 1862-1910.

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Samuel T. Hauser papers, 1862-1910.

The Samuel T. Hauser papers consist mainly of business correspondence and papers concerning his various mining and power company interests; together with a letter he wrote to his sister in 1862 during a trip up the Missouri River to Fort Benton and through the Bitterroot Mountains; Hauser's certificate as the appointed commissioner to represent the Territory of Montana at the centennial celebration of George Washington's inauguration; pictures of the 1908 wreckage of Hauser Dam; and a photograph of Hauser. Also included are photocopies of a letter from Fanny Clark Fitzhugh to her daughter and a deed for the loan of a slave to Fitzhugh's husband (Fitzhugh was the sister of Capt. William Clark and the grandmother of Hauser's wife).

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Fitzhugh, Fanny Clark

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Mrs. Fitzhugh was the sister of Gov. William Clark and George Rogers Clark. Ann Clark Thurston Farrar was the wife of Dr. Bernard G. Farrar, 1784-1849, first American physician to settle permanantly west of the Mississippi River and a founder of the Saint Louis Medical Society, and was the mother in law of Governor S.T. Hauser of Montana Territory. From the description of Fanny Fitzhugh letter to Ann Clark Thruston Farrar [manuscript], 1821 May 25. (Oregon Hi...

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 ...