Topic: People of Minnesota / Physical Format: Letters (correspondence) / Location: / Subject Headings: Indian Allotments and Frontier and Pioneer Life

Creator:: Clark, Ellen, 1836-1894
Date Created:: 1865-03-12
Description:: Ellen Clark writes to sister-in-law, Martha (Mattie) Clark of visiting the Capitol, Naval Yards, Abraham Lincoln's inauguration, and more.
Contributing Institution:: Melrose Area Historical Society
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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