Box 1
Container
Contains 19 Results:
Correspondence - To Father (F.C. Sherman) and Mother (Electa Sherman), Fort Childs, Nebraska, 1849, May 22
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1849, May 22
Correspondence - Ballentine, Henry A. to Edwin Sherman (brother), Fort Bridger, Wyoming, 1849, June 30
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1849, June 30
Correspondence - To Father (F.C. Sherman), Salt Lake City, Utah, 1849, July 10
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1849, July 10
Correspondence - To Father (F.C. Sherman) and Mother (Electa Sherman), Sacramento, California, 1849, Aug. 18
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1849, Aug. 18
Correspondence - To Father (F.C. Sherman) and Mother (Electa Sherman), Sacramento, California, 1849, Nov. 18
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1849, Nov. 18
Correspondence - Ballentine, Henry A. to Edwin Sherman, Sacramento, California, 1849, Dec. 8
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1849, Dec. 8
Correspondence - To Brother, Sacramento, California, 1849, Dec. 26
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1849, Dec. 26
Correspondence - To Brother, San Francisco, California, 1850, Jan. 23
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1850, Jan. 23
Correspondence - Ballentine, Henry A. to Edwin Sherman, San Francisco, California, 1850, Jan. 24
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1850, Jan. 24
Correspondence - Sherman, F.C. to Son (F.T. Sherman); Sherman, Martha E. to Brother (F.T. Sherman), Chicago, Illinois, 1850, Feb. 20
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1850, Feb. 20
Correspondence - Sherman, F.C. - re Financial Transactions, Chicago, Illinois, (4 letters, photocopies), 1850-1851
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1850-1851
Correspondence - Sherman, F.C. and Sherman, Electa to Martha E. Sherman, Northfield, Illinois, (photocopy), 1855, July 12-16
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1855, July 12-16
Correspondence - To Sister (Martha E. Sherman), Camp at Stone River, Tennessee, (photocopy), 1863, Jan. 12
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1863, Jan. 12
Correspondence - To Sister (Martha E. Sherman), Cowan, Tenn., (photocopy), 1863, July 26
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1863, July 26
Correspondence - To Sister (Martha E. Sherman), Bridgeport, Tennessee, (i.e. Alabama), (photocopy), 1863, Aug. 4
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1863, Aug. 4
Correspondence - To Sister (Martha E. Sherman), Chattanooga, Tennessee, (photocopy), 1863, Oct. 6
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1863, Oct. 6
Business Accounts, (photocopies), 1867-1872
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1867-1872
Family Records, (photocopies), 1882-1894
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1882-1894
Newspaper Clippings, (photocopies), 1860-1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Original correspondence, 1849-1850, documenting Gold Rush experiences, together with photocopies of family, business, and Civil War correspondence, documents, and newspaper clippings. Gold Rush letters written by Sherman and Henry A. Ballentine from Fort Childs, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco contain full descriptions of the harsh overland journey, including the route, disease and death, livestock and means of transport. There is also mention of other...
Dates:
1860-1884