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Alexander Cameron Hunt Letter to John

 Collection
Identifier: M889

Scope and Contents

Collection contains a letter concerning the upcoming constitutional convention and Hunt's opposition to statehood for Colo. Collection also available on microfilm (C MSS Mflm208).

Dates

  • July 9, 1864

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

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Biographical / Historical

Alexander Cameron Hunt was the Governor of Colorado Territory (1867-1869). B. Dec. 25, 1825 New York state. Traveled by ox team to Colorado 1858-1859. D. May 14, 1894 Chicago, Ill.

Extent

1 envelope (1 folded leaf : 3 pages)

1 microfilm reel

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase, Harry C. Stewart, 1948. Transferred from WH423 (West Auraria Historical Society) 2002.

Description rules
Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository

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