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1878 - Colorado State Business Directory
1878 – Colorado State Business Directory and Annual Register for 1878
Containing a Classified List of all the Business and Professional Men, Officers, Societies, Schools, Churches, Etc., in all the Cities and Towns of Colorado, together with Postoffices, Express and Telegraph, Railroad and Stage Offices, etc., etc.
Fourth Annual Volume
Denver, Col.:
J. A. Blake, Publisher. 1878
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Index of Towns
State of Colorado - State Officers United States Officials for Colorado Indian Agent Vote at October Election, 1877 County Area, Population and Assessed Valuation Post-Offices, Railway Stations, Telegraph and Express Offices County Officials: Routt County Small Towns and Settlements Colorado Live Stock Directory - Assessment, 1877 - Cattle And Sheep |
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Hahn’s Peak Pg. 205 Hayden Pg. 205
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Office Official Governor John L. Routt Lieutenant Governor Lafayette Head Secretary William M. Clark Auditor D. C. Crawford Treasurer George C. Corning Attorney General A. J. Sampson Superintendent Public Instruction J. C. Shattuck State Geologist J. Alden Smith
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Office Official U. S. District Judge Moses Hallet U. S. Attorney W. S. Decker U. S. Marshall P. P. Wilcox Assayer, U. S. Mint Herman Silver Surveyor General W. L. Campbell Collector Internal Revenue J. C. Wilson
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Agency Agent White River Agency N. C. Meeker
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| Routt County – no votes were listed. (Note: This is a list of voting results per county that included a vote for Supreme Court Judge and also Woman’s Suffrage. The Woman’s Suffrage issue lost by a state wide vote of 6,612 for to 14,053 against.) |
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County Valuation Area Sq. Miles Population Routt $84,698.00 5,000 500 Note: The State Tax for 1877 was: State tax, 5 mills; University of Colorado, 1-5 mill; Institute for Mute and Blind, 1-5 mill; School of Mines, 1-10 mill; Agricultural College, 1-10 mill; Military Poll-Tax, 50 cents per capita. |
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| In the following table the frequency of mail is indicated by numbers, as 6 –six times a week, 1 – once a week, etc.; money-order post-offices are indicated by a *, railroad stations by R, express offices by X, telegraph offices by t, money-order telegraph offices by T, county seats in Italic.
Post-Office County Post-Master Hahn’s Peak, 1 Routt J. B. Donaldson Hayden, 1 Routt J. B. Thompson Windsor, Routt C. B. Clements
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Office Official Party Town
County Judge Andrew J. Bell, R, Hahn’s Peak.
Clerk and Recorder James B. Thompson, R, Hayden.
Treasurer S. D. N. Bennett, R, Hahn’s Peak
Sheriff J. B. Donaldson, R, Hahn’s Peak
Assessor Horace Hulett, D, Windsor
Coroner Vacant
School Superintendent Vacant
Surveyor Vacant
Commissioners J. A. Matthews, R, Hahn’s Peak;
*Thomas H. Iles, R, Elk Head;
*Gordon C. Stuart, R, Hayden
* Did not qualify.
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| Hayden – Capital of Routt County. Davenport House, by W. T. Davenport. Saloon: G. R. Bearer. Hahn’s Peak – Mining camp and district in Routt County. Distances: To Laramie, on U. P. R. R., 130 miles; Rawlins, 140; Denver, via Berthoud Pass, 200. Population, 100. Note: Windsor was not listed in this section. |
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Counties Cattle Sheep
No. Valuation No. Valuation
Routt 6,504 $ 26,490 0 $ 0.00
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