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Title
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Seth E. Ward
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Description
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Article details the life of Seth E. Ward, 1820-1903, pioneer trader and freighter on the old Santa Fe Trail. Also a resident of Westport. He came to this area in June of 1838 and went on to western travels as a trapper, learning the Indian ways. Robert Campbell helped him later to establish himself as an independent trader and Ward set up a successful freighting business in Westport. Article describes the contents of Ward's papers held at the Wyoming Historical Department and includes a photo of Ward and some of his correspondance and articles of agreement.
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Date
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1927-07-01
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Object Type
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Magazine Article