Letter signed Elliot Carriger, Independence, Mo., to his parents, John and M. Carriger. Mentions the birth of his son John Carriger, who was born December 22. Mentions corn and oats that were stolen by Charles Lovelace’s family, namely, C.C. Lovelace, A.C. Lovelace, and Charles Lovelace, Jr. (“They are the greatest rogues in Western Missouri.”) Mentions Geo. M. Carriger [George M. Carriger]., 1847 Jan 4
Item — Box: AF: Cah-Car
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers consists primarily of letters of Elliot Carriger, Independence, Missouri, to his family in Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee.
Dates
- 1847 Jan 4
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.03 Cubic Feet ( (1 folder))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Carriger, Elliot, 1816-1891 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository