Winters Hard Times and North Dakota Pioneer Letters
A dated collection of letters from 1890s North Dakota settlers describe harsh winters, wages, and farm life. Letters from William Yates, Abraham Coblentz, and Charles F. Boyd praise North Dakota as a thriving wheat and livestock region, celebrating affordable land, healthy climate, and opportunities for homesteading despite difficulties.
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Leeton
North Dakota
Devils Lake
Lertle
Charles F. Boyd
Partridge
Kan
Fort Square
Kannas
Abraham Coblentz
Two Weeks Trip East at 899.00 All Expenses Included
Advertises a two week Eastbound excursion from Duluth leaving March 2 via Duluth South Shore and Atlantic and Canadian Pacific railways. Covers hotel bills, rail, steamer, double berth, transfers, conductor service, and a return by April 30 1899. Includes Washington New York and Boston with possible schedule variations and refunds for unused time. Contact Great Northern, Northern Pacific or T H Larke in Duluth for itineraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Duluth South Shore
Atlantic
Canadian Pacific
Washington
New York
Boston
Itenaries
Great Northern Ororthern Pacific Railways
T. H Larke
D.S.8
Aiat Spaulding
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