[Three Letters Written Between Two Friends from Aroostook, Maine, Seeking Their Fortunes in Lumber Boom in Oshkosh, Wisconsin]
Oshkosh: 1856-1857. Three letters, [10]pp. total. Scattered browning and staining, minor tears and fading at few of the folds, penmanship practice or doodles on two rear blanks. A wonderful group of three letters, illuminating the continual push westward for economic opportunity and the development of the lumber industry in Wisconsin..... More