West (U.S.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
University of Nebraska Studies, University Publication Records
Collection
Identifier: RG-48-20-03
Scope and Contents
The records include copies of publications of university faculty printed by the University of Nebraska Printing Division.
Dates:
1888-1992
William Payne, Correspondence
Collection — Box OSB 18: [Barcode: R0236220698]
Identifier: MS-0281
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of Payne's letters written to his brothers, Thomas and Benjamin Payne, who both lived in Fayette, Missouri, to encourage them to relocate and to provide information on investment opportunities. His letters provide details on the growth of Nebraska City and the influence of the railroads and western expansion. William Payne grew up in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri, and later moved to Nebraska City, Nebraska, after his marriage. In Nebraska City he established the...
Dates:
1865-1869
