Augur family papers, 1808-1905.

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Augur family papers, 1808-1905.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/711874970

Correspondence of the Augur family, mainly between U.S. Army General Christopher C. Augur of Washington (D.C.) and his son Murray B. Augur while Murray was at school and college in New York and Pennsylvania (1880-1890s), as well as letters to Murray from his sister Ellen and his brother Wheaton. Also, some Ford and Parrish family correspondence from New York state, 1808-1830; some correspondence received by Gen. Augur from the Governor of Louisiana, 1876; and some Augur family photographs from the later nineteenth century.

5.5 linear ft. (12 boxes)

Chicago History Museum

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Augur, Christopher Columbus, 1821-1898

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Augur was born in Kendall, New York. He moved with his family to Michigan and entered West Point in 1839. Augur graduated in 1843 in the same class as General of the Army Ulysses S. Grant. Following his graduation, Augur served as aide-de-camp to Generals Hopping and Cushing during the Mexican–American War, and during the 1850s took an active part in the campaigns of the western frontier against the Yakima and Rogue River tribes of Washington and, in 1856, against the Oregon Indians. In Oregon, ...

Augur family.

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Augur, Murray B., d. 1939

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Kellogg, William Pitt, 1831-1918.

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William Pitt Kellogg was admitted to the bar in 1853 and practiced law in Canton, Ill. He was collector of the port of New Orleans (1865-1868), U.S. Senator for Louisiana (1868-1872, 1877-1883), governor of Louisiana (1873-1877), and U.S. Representative for Louisiana (1883-1885). From the description of William Pitt Kellogg letter, 1916 June 15. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 179865130 From the description of William P. Kellogg letter, 1874. (Louisiana Sta...

Parrish family.

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Ford family.

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Auger family.

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Augur, Wheaton.

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Louisiana. Governor (1873-1877 : Kellogg)

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