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Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: August 5, 2022
Caption: Discovery - Ellingsen Park Panel
Additional Description: Captions: (right side, top to bottom) (l) William H. Fairweather was born June 14, 1836 in Woodstock Parish, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada. He died August 25, 1875 at the Pete Daly Ranch, Madison County, Montana.; (r) Henry Finnis Edgar was born on October 4, 1825 in Dumfries, Scotland; emigrated to Maine in the U.S., moved to New Brunswick, Canada. He died November 12, 1910 at his home near Paradise, Montana.; (l) Thomas Wells Cover was born on March 31, 1831 in Westminster, Maryland.; (r) Michael (or James or "Bill") Sweeney is believed to have been born January 13, 1837 at Durham, New Brunswick, Canada.; (l) Barney Hughes was born in Ireland in 1827; came to New York City in the U.S. at the age of 12.; (l, no photos) Harry Rogers was born around July of 1830 in Canada. Henry Edgar said Roger's birthplace was St. John's, Newfoundland.; (map) Settlements in Alder Gulch - by Bill Peterson, Montana Heritage Commission.
Submitted: October 31, 2022, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p686605
File Size: 3.677 Megabytes

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