Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2005.22.030A—C
Accession#:
2005.22
Credit Line:
Donated by Willette Janes.
Object Name:
Letter
Title:
Letter from C.W. Young, 1900
Date:
04/18/1900
Scope & Content:
Letter from C.W. Young on letterhead to Fox, Replogle and Boyd.
"Your proposition representing yourselves and others including the town of Douglas City claiming to own the surface ground of the May Flower Lode Claim..." "I called on G.W. Garside the surveyor..." "it further seems to me from the price you offer for a patented deed for the surface you have not much confidence in title...." "I will deed the same lode claim to your community with all the rights I may have for the sum of two thousand dollars..." Letterhead mentions C.W. YOung Dealer in Hardware and Building materials, Paints, Oil, Glass and Brushes, Iron Steel and Ship Chandlery, Undertaking Goods, Furniture, and House Furnishing Goods.
A and B are page one and two of the handwritten letter. C is the letter addressed to Mr P.H. Fox of Douglas City, Alaska.
"Your proposition representing yourselves and others including the town of Douglas City claiming to own the surface ground of the May Flower Lode Claim..." "I called on G.W. Garside the surveyor..." "it further seems to me from the price you offer for a patented deed for the surface you have not much confidence in title...." "I will deed the same lode claim to your community with all the rights I may have for the sum of two thousand dollars..." Letterhead mentions C.W. YOung Dealer in Hardware and Building materials, Paints, Oil, Glass and Brushes, Iron Steel and Ship Chandlery, Undertaking Goods, Furniture, and House Furnishing Goods.
A and B are page one and two of the handwritten letter. C is the letter addressed to Mr P.H. Fox of Douglas City, Alaska.
Dates of Creation:
04/18/1900
People:
Jaens, Willette; Young, C.W.; Fox, P.H.; Replogle; Boyd;
Search Terms:
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mining
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business
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