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Amos M. Thayer letter to Oscar B. Ireland

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 66

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated April 23, 1867, and addressed to Oscar B. Ireland. Thayer writes about the gold rush to Montana in 1866. Also included is a letter from Appleton Sturgis dated 1866 which includes a pen-and-ink drawing of an American flag with 34 stars.

Dates

  • Creation: 1866-1867

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical / Historical

Amos M. Thayer was a banker in St. Louis, Missouri.

Extent

1 folder (0.02 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Related Names

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Amos M. Thayer letter to Oscar B. Ireland
Status
Completed
Author
Jennifer Kim
Date
2011 September 22
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

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