. History of Clear Creek and Boulder valleys, Colorado : containing a brief history of the state of Colorado ... an account of the Ute trouble : a history of Gilpin, Clear Creek, Boulder, and Jefferson counties, and biographical sketches. subsequently eight years at Central City. In1875, he engaged in the grocery and producebusiness on the corner of Lawrence and Greg-ory streets, where he has since continued tocarry on a successful business. JOHN B. B. Ballard was born in Vassalboro, Ken-nebec Co., Me., the 20th of August, 1831, andpassed his younger days in his native town,taking a
. History of Clear Creek and Boulder valleys, Colorado : containing a brief history of the state of Colorado ... an account of the Ute trouble : a history of Gilpin, Clear Creek, Boulder, and Jefferson counties, and biographical sketches. subsequently eight years at Central City. In1875, he engaged in the grocery and producebusiness on the corner of Lawrence and Greg-ory streets, where he has since continued tocarry on a successful business. JOHN B. B. Ballard was born in Vassalboro, Ken-nebec Co., Me., the 20th of August, 1831, andpassed his younger days in his native town,taking advantage of the excellent schools theyhave in that part of New England. Havingserved an apprenticeship at the carpenter andmill-wright trades, he left Maine in 1854, andwent to Boston, where he remained until 1862,following his trades. He entered the army soonafter, belonging to the Construction Corps, being-located most of the time on Moss Island, S. C,and was there during the exciting days previ-ous to the close of the rebellion. He returnedto Maine after the close of the war, but re-mained only a short time, not wishing to settledown in staid old Maine. He left Maine, May18, 1866, for Colorado, and arrived here on the ~3> *V. V\ ,/ W:- &
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