Reminiscences of General William Larimer and of his son William HHLarimer, two of the founders of Denver city; . Mrs James Ross Mellon (nee Rachel Hughey Larimer) Photograph about Mrs Thom.\s Mifflin Jones(nee Annie Eliza Larimer)Photograph about 1891. LARIMER REMINISCENCES 223 On his farm near Leavenworth, on Sunday morning,May 16th, 1875, thirty six days after writing this letter,the General passed out of all suffering and his busycareer was closed. Though gone, he left behind himthe influence of a widely active life. Larimer town-ship in Somerset County, Pennsylvania; Larimer Station
Reminiscences of General William Larimer and of his son William HHLarimer, two of the founders of Denver city; . Mrs James Ross Mellon (nee Rachel Hughey Larimer) Photograph about Mrs Thom.\s Mifflin Jones(nee Annie Eliza Larimer)Photograph about 1891. LARIMER REMINISCENCES 223 On his farm near Leavenworth, on Sunday morning,May 16th, 1875, thirty six days after writing this letter,the General passed out of all suffering and his busycareer was closed. Though gone, he left behind himthe influence of a widely active life. Larimer town-ship in Somerset County, Pennsylvania; Larimer Stationon the Pennsylvania Railroad; Larimer Avenue in theCity of Pittsburgh and Larimer Street in the City of Denverand Larimer County in Colorado and Fort Larimer inArkansas, were all named in his honor. During the Civil War, Mr Larimers highest commissionwas a captaincy; but the title of General, with which hewas usually designated by all his acquaintances, datedfrom June 4, 1848, when he was commissioned Brigadier-General of Pennsylvania troops by Governor had previously been commissioned Second Lieutenantin the Eighth Infantry of the National Guard of Pennsyl-vania by G
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