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Albert Webster Letter Books, 1884-1904

Title:
Albert Webster Letter Books, 1884-1904
Creator:
Webster, Albert G.
Accession / Call Number:
1992.015
Object ID:
1992.015
Date:
1884-1904
Physical Description:
4 thin paper letter copy books, all 9 1/2" x 14" 3" three-quarter leather
Scope and Content:
Albert G. Webster was born in Danbury, N.H. May 1825, son of Nathaniel and Sarah (Lovering) Webster. He worked for the Superior & Duluth railroad in the right of way department for 25 years (ca. 1865-1890). Then he lived in Superior, Wisconsin working as an abstractor (of deeds?) from 1891-1897. At that point, because of ill health, he returned to the family homestead in Danbury. Letters are in part personal, discussing health, farming, etc. mostly business regarding land still owned in Michigan and Chicago, Ill. Sale of wood from his sister's land to New England brick of Epping, N.H. etc.
Locations:
Wisconsin History.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Collection
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