Silver Dollar: The Story of the TaborsCovici, Friede, 1932 - 354 pages Horace Austin Warren Tabor (1830-1899), son of Cornelius Tabor and Sarah Ferrin, was born near Holland, Vermont. He married Augusta Pierce in 1857 and later moved to Colorado. They had one son. He married Elizabeth McCourt Doe (1854-1935) in 1883. They had two daughters. |
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Page 128
... gold and silver bullion . There was scarcely a merchant in the city who was not interested in a mine , gold or silver . Each believed that tomorrow he would be fabulously rich , and not a few of them became millionaires . Romance ...
... gold and silver bullion . There was scarcely a merchant in the city who was not interested in a mine , gold or silver . Each believed that tomorrow he would be fabulously rich , and not a few of them became millionaires . Romance ...
Page 143
... gold and silver lands . They decided to go to Central City , seat of Gilpin County and site of the first actual dis- covery of placer gold in Colorado . Elizabeth wondered why the men did not go to Leadville where the sensational for ...
... gold and silver lands . They decided to go to Central City , seat of Gilpin County and site of the first actual dis- covery of placer gold in Colorado . Elizabeth wondered why the men did not go to Leadville where the sensational for ...
Page 253
... gold reserve was rapidly becoming heavier . There were many rea- sons why the holders of greenbacks and treasury notes wanted them redeemed in gold . A tremendous increase in the pro- duction of silver had lowered its price , and many ...
... gold reserve was rapidly becoming heavier . There were many rea- sons why the holders of greenbacks and treasury notes wanted them redeemed in gold . A tremendous increase in the pro- duction of silver had lowered its price , and many ...
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