Nelson, Albert Aldrich, Papers, 1833-1853

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Nelson, Albert Aldrich, Papers, 1833-1853

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/755814027

Two bound volumes of typescripts of correspondence, a diary, and petitions compose the Albert Aldrich Nelson Papers, 1833-1853, documenting Nelson's career as a sailor and surveyor.

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Nelson, Albert Aldrich, 1814-1892

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Surveyor and mayor of Nacogdoches, Tex. From the description of Albert Aldrich Nelson papers, 1833-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956351 Born to Samuel Nelson and Cynthia Aldrich in Milford, Massachusetts, Albert Aldrich Nelson (1814-1892) was a whaler in New England before immigrating to Texas in 1838. Working as a surveyor, he helped establish the town of Crockett and the Nacogdoches Land District. In 1845, he married Jane Caroline Simpson, with whom h...