. 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. and was born in Tioga Co., N. Y., July 23,1820. His early life was spent on a farm andin acquiring such education as the districtschools of that early day afforded. In 1845,he went to Meriden, Conn., where he wasengaged in farming and teaming six years, andsubsequently worked in a button manufactorythree years, and in a Britannia manufactoryone year. In 1855,
. 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. and was born in Tioga Co., N. Y., July 23,1820. His early life was spent on a farm andin acquiring such education as the districtschools of that early day afforded. In 1845,he went to Meriden, Conn., where he wasengaged in farming and teaming six years, andsubsequently worked in a button manufactorythree years, and in a Britannia manufactoryone year. In 1855, he removed to Grinnell,Iowa, near which place he followed tanningseven years. In the spring of 1862, he cameto Colorado and engaged in agricultural pur-suits on George F. Chases farm, on SouthBoulder Creek, continuing the same two sea-sons. In the spring of 1864, he purchased 160acres of land on the same creek, four miles eastof lioulder City, on which he has since resided,engaged in farming and stock-growing. was married, Oct. 22, 1852, to MissHarriet Conklin, of Meriden, Conn., and hastwo sons, Edward, aged twenty-six, and Will-iam, twenty-four, who are now in charge <J(,and are running, his tarn. William was mar-.
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