Alexander McDaniel, 1815-1898
Letters and articles associated with Alexander McDaniel, an early resident in the Wilmette, Illinois area. McDaniel was born Feb 13, 1815 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York, and died Oct 11, 1898 in Wilmette, Cook, Illinois.
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Letter written by M. Gormley, Glencoe, Illinois, to Alexander McDaniel, Wilmette, Illinois, September 13, 1881, regarding a land claim by Wendel Ellis [Wendell Alles] in 1838.Letter written by M. Gormley, Glencoe, Illinois, to Alexander McDaniel, Wilmette, Illinois, …
Letter from Alexander McDaniel, Georgetown, California, to his wife, Emeline McDaniel, Gross Point, Cook County, Illinois, dated August 1, 1850. Description of his travels to California and experiencLetter from Alexander McDaniel, Georgetown, California, to his wife, Emeline McDaniel, Gross …
Letter from Alexander McDaniel, Georgetown, California, to his wife, Emeline McDaniel, Gross Point, Cook County, Illinois, dated May 25, 1851. McDaniel describes how much money he made mining and hisLetter from Alexander McDaniel, Georgetown, California, to his wife, Emeline McDaniel, Gross …
Letter from Alexander McDaniel, Secret Glen Diggings, California, to his wife, Emeline McDaniel, Gross Point, Cook County, Illinois, dated October 19, 1951. McDaniel outlines his plans to come home aLetter from Alexander McDaniel, Secret Glen Diggings, California, to his wife, Emeline …
The original document is now held by Wilmette Historical Museum as part of their Alexander McDaniel archival collection.The original document is now held by Wilmette Historical Museum as part …
In answer to McDaniel's question, Peter Ellis states that his father moved to Gross Point, Illinois, in the fall of 1838.In answer to McDaniel's question, Peter Ellis states that his father moved …
Simon certifies that he had a claim in the spring of 1837 on the lake shore near Glencoe. He did not recall any person by the name of Wendal Alles in the vicinity at that time.Simon certifies that he had a claim in the spring of 1837 …
Dingee comments on the affidavits of Dusham and Colvin regarding land claims in an attempt to clear title to property in Wilmette.Dingee comments on the affidavits of Dusham and Colvin regarding land claims …
George Huntoon writes to his brother about his experiences at Whiskey, Diggins, California, panning for gold.George Huntoon writes to his brother about his experiences at Whiskey, Diggins, …
Written in answer to an inquiry by William Ellis. Dennis bought a claim in 1838 from Charles Beaubien north of the Wilmette reservation. Dennis has no recollection of a man named Ellis being residentWritten in answer to an inquiry by William Ellis. Dennis bought a …![Letter written by B. F. Hill [Benjamin Franklin Hill], Benzie County, Michigan, to Alexander McDaniel, Wilmette, Illinois, on September 14, 1881.](https://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/wilmette/WilPL002294769t.jpg "Letter written by B. F. Hill [Benjamin Franklin Hill], Benzie County, Michigan, to Alexander McDaniel, Wilmette, Illinois, on September 14, 1881.")
Letter answers McDaniel's inquiry about the date [Wendell] Alles made his first land claim in the Wilmette area. The letter continues with an eye-witness description of the wreck of the Canadian freiLetter answers McDaniel's inquiry about the date [Wendell] Alles made his first …
McDaniel's resignation as postmaster of Wilmette, a position he held since 19 April 1870. He recommends William H. Kinney in his place.McDaniel's resignation as postmaster of Wilmette, a position he held since 19 …
Currey, J. Seymour, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Feb 1915, p. 1 ...Currey, J. Seymour, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Feb 1915, p. 1 ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Oct 1923, p. 14 Letter to Wilmette Life from John P. Gage, Wilmette pioneer, then of Vineland, New Jersey, summarized; found evidence that old land owners of Wilmette built first Northwestern railroad station whileWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Oct 1923, p. 14 Letter to Wilmette Life from John P. Gage, Wilmette pioneer, then of …
Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Apr 1916, 5, 6, column 4 Mrs. Byron C. Stolp reads most complete record before Old Town Folks' meeting on April 7 a.k.a. Old Settlers of OuilmetteLake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Apr 1916, 5, 6, column 4 Mrs. Byron C. Stolp reads most complete record before Old Town Folks' …
Seymour Currey, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Feb 1914, 1, 4 A large number of Evanstonians journeyed to California in 1850 to look for gold. This followed a gold mining trip in 1849 by area resident Ozro Crain. He came back with glowing reports of his experieSeymour Currey, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Feb 1914, 1, 4 A large number of Evanstonians journeyed to California in 1850 to look …
Names of contributors to the construction of a brick depot in Wilmette, Illinois, on the Chicago and Northwestern Railway line.Names of contributors to the construction of a brick depot in Wilmette, …
Letter regards investment in land in WisconsinLetter regards investment in land in Wisconsin
