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Pictures[edit]

Representative Men of Colorado (portrait gallery) [1]

Jefferson Territory Supreme Court[edit]

From Ferril (1911), p. 26: Elected Oct. 24 (fourth Monday), 1859: Chief Justice A. J. Alison Associate Justices J. N. Odel, E. Fitzgerald.

From p. 28: Elected Oct. 22, 1860: Chief Justice J. B. Smith, Assoc. Justices William Brackett, C. C. Post

Ferrill, Will C., ed. (1911), Sketches of Colorado, Volume I, Denver, Colorado: The Western Press Bureau Company [2]

History of Colorado (1918), [?] volumes[edit]

http://books.google.com/books?id=-uVYAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA793&dq=%22pueblo+press%22+newspaper&hl=en&sa=X&ei=xg4qUsKFFum0yAGohoHgCA&ved=0CD0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

by Wilbur Fiske Stone

History of Colorado (1927), 5 volumes[edit]

Vol. 1: http://archive.org/stream/historycolorad01stat#page/n13/mode/2up

Vol. 2:

http://archive.org/stream/historycolorad02stat#page/n5/mode/2up

VII settlement of Colorado, p. 429

Vol. 3:

http://archive.org/stream/historycolorad03stat#page/900/mode/2up

XVII 50 years of political history, p. 901

XIX the bench and the bar (includes history of territorial courts) p. 1015

http://archive.org/stream/historycolorad03stat#page/1014/mode/2up

CO Supreme Court[edit]

History of Colorado (1927) Appendix: List of supreme court justices

http://archive.org/stream/historycolorad03stat#page/1288/mode/2up

A third apparently nominated by Lincoln, Mar. 22, 1861, but not confirmed? S. Newton Pettis, from Penn. (Ferrill, Will C., ed. (1911), Sketches of Colorado, Volume I, Denver, Colorado: The Western Press Bureau Company, p. 30 [3]); Appendix list only has two justices serving in 1861

Bio of Wilbur Fiske Stone: Bohning, Larry (July 2002), "Six of the Greatest: Wilbur Fisk Stone", The Colorado Lawyer, vol. 31, no. 7, p. 23

History of the City of Denver - Vickers (1880)[edit]

Two scans at Internet Archive:

http://archive.org/details/cu31924028879488

http://archive.org/details/historyofcityofd00inolba

Resources at DPL (can't yet find online)[edit]

  • History of the City of Denver From Its Earliest Times (1866), Junius E. Wharton.
  • History of Denver (1901), Jerome C. Smiley
  • "Prologue to Colorado Territory", J. L. Frazier, The Colorado Magazine 38 (July 1961):161-84.
  • The first hundred years : an informal history of Denver and the Rocky Mountain news (1959), Robert L. Perkin, Doubleday.