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R         Tolman, William Long, 1833-1886.

246                  Papers, 1852-1919.

                                    Five folders, photocopies.

 

 

 

These are papers of the Evans and Tolman families of Farmington, Missouri, mostly of Dr. Wil­liam L. Tolman and his wife, Margaret Frances “Fanny” Evans (1840-1921).  Included are let­ters from relatives in California and Colorado, a file of letters from Civil War veterans seeking in­va­lid pensions, and a collection of stories concerning the early settlers of St. Francois County.

 

 

Folder 1:  Personal and family correspondence, 1852-1884.

 

Folder 2:  Personal and family correspondence, 1885-1919, n.d.

 

Folder 3:  Military and pension correspondence, 1866-1883.

 

Folder 4:  Military and pension correspondence, 1884-1890, n.d.

 

Folder 5:  Memoir of early settlers and events, compiled in 1878 (17 pages).

 

 

 

 

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