Topic: People of Minnesota / Location: / Subject Headings: Pioneers / Contributor: Melrose Area Historical Society

1. Letter from Ellen Clark to sister-in-law, Martha Clark (Mattie), January 27, 1868, Melrose, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1868-01-27
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to sister-in-law, Martha (Mattie) Clark of the weather, mill and disparages J.B. Bassett.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

2. Letter from Edwin Clark to sister, Martha Clark (Mattie), August 15, 1867, Melrose, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Edwin, 1834-1922
Date Created:: 1867-08-15
Description:: Edwin Clark writes to his sister, Martha (Mattie) Clark concerning his and brother John Clark's financial matters.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

3. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, March 10 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-03-10
Description:: Ellen Clark writes from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark of her sickness, Indian Agent issue, and possible relocation.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

4. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, March 3, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-03-03
Description:: Ellen Clark writes from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to her husband, Edwin Clark about J.B. Bassett possibly displacing them at Chippewa and preparations for that.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

5. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, February 21, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-02-21
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark of the uncertainty of the Agent and of starving and unpaid Indians.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

6. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, February 16, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-02-16
Description:: Ellen Clark writes from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark of J.B. Bassett visiting with Mr. Rice. Bassett closed the blacksmith shop at the Agency.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

7. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, February 10, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-02-10
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband Edwin Clark of J.B. Basset's unpopularity.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

8. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, February 7, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-02-07
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark of the Indians' hatred for J.B. Bassett.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

9. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, January 27, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-01-27
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark about J.B. Bassett taking over the Leech Lake Indian Agency. Indians from the area are travelling to Minneapolis.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

10. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, January 27, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-01-27
Description:: Ellen Clark writes from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband Edwin Clark of James Bean and Joel Bassett waiting for Indians from Sandy Lake and Leech Lake to meet with Ojibwe Chief Hole-in-The Day, then go to Washington, D.C.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

11. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, January 24, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-01-24
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark telling of Joel Bassett's stoppage of pay to those working at the Leech Lake Agency. Bill Hare ran a liquor business formerly.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

12. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, January 21, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-01-21
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark of J.B. Bassett wanting to take over as Indian Agent. Joel Bassett is gathering nine Indians from area tribes to travel to Washington, D.C. to have them relocated.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

13. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, January 17, 1867, at Chippewa, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-01-21
Description:: Ellen Clark writes from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark of James Bean opening Edwin's mail concerning his firing as Indian Agent.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

14. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, January 20, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1867-01-20
Description:: Ellen Clark writes from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband Edwin Clark telling of J.B. Bassett and James Bean planning to take some Indians to Washington City along with Ojibwe Chief Hole in the Day (Kwi-wi-sens) and Truman.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

15. Ellen Clark writes a letter to husband, Edwin Clark, November 24, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-11-24
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark .
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

16. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, November 21, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-11-21
Description:: Letter written by Ellen Clark from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark telling of local drunken sprees.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

17. Letter to Edwin Clark from his wife, Ellen Clark, June 11, 1866, Crow Wing, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-06-11
Description:: Letter written by Ellen Clark from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband Edwin Clark telling of Indians receiving false information.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

18. Letter written by Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, June 8, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-06-08
Description:: Ellen Clark writes from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband Edwin Clark telling of President Abraham Lincoln's appointment of Joel Basset to Indian Agent of the Mississippi River, Pillager, Red Lake, Pembina and Winnebago Chippewa (Ojibwe) Bands.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

19. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, June 8, 1866, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-06-08
Description:: Edwin Clark gets a letter written by his wife, Ellen Clark who wonders if she should travel to Red Lake or not.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

20. Letter written by Martha (Mattie) Clark to brother Edwin Clark, March 20, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Martha (Mattie)
Date Created:: 1866-03-20
Description:: Martha (Mattie) Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to brother Edwin Clark asking him to bring cloth for clothing.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

21. Letter written by Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, June 4, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-03-20
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter to husband, Edwin Clark about their watching an Indian whom others try to lure away.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

22. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, March 20, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-03-20
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband, Edwin Clark asking him to purchase food for their stay at the Indian Agency.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

23. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, March 15, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-03-15
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband, Edwin Clark asking him to purchase clothing and food for their stay at the Indian Agency.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

24. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, March 13, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-03-13
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband, Edwin Clark of Mrs. Mixter hosting a ball with Lieutenant Mead in attendance.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

25. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, March 8, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-03-08
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband, Edwin Clark of a baby being born, of shopping in Crow Wing, of Ojibwe Chief Hole in the Day (Kwi-wi-sens)'s visits, and thinking Edwin must be excited about President Abraham Lincoln's actions.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

26. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, March 6, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-03-06
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband Edwin Clark about local gossip and that Chief Hole in the Day, got back from Washington, D.C.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

27. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, March 2, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-03-02
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband, Edwin Clark telling of Indians coming from Red Lake to get whiskey.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

28. Letter to Edwin Clark from his wife, Ellen Clark, February 27, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-02-27
Description:: Edwin Clark receives a letter from his wife Ellen Clark at Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, telling him that there is much whiskey and it should be stopped.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

29. Letter to Edwin Clark from his wife, Ellen Clark, February, 19, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-02-19
Description:: Edwin Clark receives a letter from his wife Ellen Clark from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, informing him that she is moving to the East (probably Vermont) to get away from the savages and drunkenness.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

30. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband Edwin Clark February 15, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-02-15
Description:: Edwin Clark receives a letter from his wife Ellen Clark from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, informing him of the -40 temperature and of Ojibwe Chief Hole in the Day (Kwi-wi-sens) and Truman's drunken spree.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

31. Letter to Edwin Clark from wife, Ellen Clark, February 10, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-02-10
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to her husband, Edwin Clark of the comings and goings of various people to St. Cloud, Red Lake, and Chippewa.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

32. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, February 8, 1867, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-02-08
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency to husband, Edwin Clark of J.B. Bassett's unpopularity with the Indians.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

33. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, February 4, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-02-04
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter from Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency, to husband, Edwin Clark telling of local gossip.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

34. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, February 1, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-02-01
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter to husband Edwin Clark about a chimney fire in her house at Crow Wing (Chippewa) Indian Agency.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

35. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, January 24, 1866, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1866-01-24
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to her husband, Edwin Clark, telling him of Mrs. Mixter's 12 Indian school pupils.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

36. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband Edwin Clark, November 20, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-11-20
Description:: Ellen Clark, wife of Edwin Clark, writes to him of son, Albert (Bertie's) illness since the last three months. He is seriously ill from teething infections and will likely die soon.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

37. Letter from Ellen Clark to her husband, Edwin Clark, November, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-11-20
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to husband Edwin Clark of their son, Albert's (Bertie) terrible suffering while teething.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

38. Letter from Ellen Clark, wife of Edwin Clark, November 12, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-11-12
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to her husband, Edwin Clark telling him that son, Everett (Evie) is sick.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

39. Letter from Ellen Clark, wife of Edwin Clark, November 12, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-11-12
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to her husband, Edwin Clark, telling him that their son Albert (Bertie) is very sick. She visited Minnehaha Falls.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

40. Letter from Ellen Clark, wife of Edwin Clark, November 7, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-11-07
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to her husband, Edwin Clark, telling him of son Albert's (Bertie) illness; Mr. Thomas died.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

41. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband Edwin Clark, November 6, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-11-06
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to her husband, Edwin Clark, telling him that their son Albert (Bertie) is very sick. Ellen has trouble with her teeth.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

42. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband Edwin Clark, November 6, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-11-06
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to her husband Edwin Clark, telling him that their son Albert (Bertie) was more ill than he had been last week.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

43. Letter to Edwin Clark from wife, Ellen Clark, November, 1865, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen; 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-11
Description:: Ellen Clark wrote to her husband Edwin Clark, telling him that he has several important letters, one from H.H. Sibley. He should beware of the Indians on his travels.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

44. Ellen Clark writes a letter to husband, Edwin Clark, October 29, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-10-29
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter to husband, Edwin Clark of son Albert (Bertie) improving, but all family members are swollen with pocks (pox) by fleas.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

45. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, October 26, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-10-26
Description:: Ellen Clark sends a letter to husband, Edwin Clark telling of son Albert's (Bertie) illness.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

46. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, September 30, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-09-30
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to husband, Edwin Clark to come home immediately as Albert (Bertie) Clark is dying.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

47. Ellen Clark writes letter to husband, Edwin Clark, September 7, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen,1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-09-07
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter to husband, Edwin Clark of son Albert (Bertie) Clark's condition and visiting cousins in Monticello, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

48. Ellen Clark writes to husband, Edwin Clark, June 18, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-06-18
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter to husband, Edwin Clark telling of run-away horses, bad storms, and plans on moving to Monticello, Minnesota.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

49. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, June 13, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-06-13
Description:: Ellen Clark writes a letter to husband, Edwin Clark about letters from Ignatius Donnely and Joel Bassett.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

50. Letter from Ellen Clark to husband, Edwin Clark, June 10, 1865, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-06-10
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to husband, Edwin Clark about her activities with relatives.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

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