Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Note signed N[athaniel] Lyon. “Guards will pass the bearer, O.D. Filley, Esq., at all times. St. Louis Arsenal. N[athaniel] Lyon, Capt. 2nd Inf.”, 1861 Apr 17
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers consist mainly of correspondence of Oliver D. and Giles F. Filley to their family in Connecticut, relating to early ventures in the tin and stove manufacturing business. Giles F. Filley's firm, the Excelsior Manufacturing Company, made the famous "Charter Oak" cooking stove. Also includes records pertaining to affairs and public service of Chauncey Ives Filley. These include Chauncey I. Filley's letterbook, 1862, containing only two letters, one of which discusses railway routes...
Dates:
1861 Apr 17