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1881 - Colorado State Business Directory
with Colorado Mining Directory and Colorado Live Stock Directory Departments 1881

Seventh Annual Volume.
Denver, Col.:
J. A. Blake, Publisher. 1881
Index to Towns Top
Hayden          Page 200
Colorado State Officers Top
Executive Department
State Capital              Denver
State Building 15th and Glenarm sts.

Office                       Official                County
Governor Frederick W. Pitkin Ouray
Lieutenant-Governor H. A. W. Tabor Lake
Secretary of State Norman H. Meldrum Larimer
Treasurer W. C. Saunders Weld
Auditor Joseph A. Davis Custer
Auditor-General Charles H. Toll Rio Grande
Supt. of Public Instruction L. S. Cornell Boulder
Secretary to the Governor M. J. Gavisk
Clerk to Secretary of State James M. Galloway
U. S. Officials For Colorado Top
Office                            Official
Assayer U. S. Mint Herman Silver, Denver
Clerk U. S. Court Keyes Danforth, Denver
Collector Internal Revenue J. S. Wolfe, Denver
Surveyor General Albert Johnson, Denver
U. S. Attorney E. L. Johnson, Denver
U. S. District Judge Moses Hallett, Denver
U. S. Marshall P. P. Wilcox, Denver
District Court Top
First District

Office       Official

Judge Chester C. Carpenter, Golden
Attorney Alpheus Wright, Boulder
First Judicial District Top
Routt County – Attached to Grand for Judicial purposes.
Official Census of Colorado, 1880 Top
Counties    Total    Males    Females    Native    Foreign    White    Colored *
Routt 140 122 18 107 33 39 1
* Including in the State, 610 Chinese and 128 Indians and half-breeds.
State Election – 1880 Top
The following is the official canvass of the votes cast at the Third Biennial State election, held Nov. 2, 1880.

Congress                      Routt Co. Vote
Belford, Rep. 30
Morrison, Dem. 19
Murray, G’b’k. 0
Governor                      Routt Co. Vote
Pitkins, Rep. 31
Hough, Dem. 18
Chittenden, G’b’k. 0
County Superintendents of School Top
Routt County        M. C. La Due        Hayden
Counties, County Seats, Area, Valuation and Population Top
County    County Seat     Area Sq. Miles     Valuation     Population 1881

Routt Hayden 5000 $85,864 150
County Officers Top
Routt County     County Seat – Hayden
Office             Official
County Judge G. W. Edwards
County Clerk F. M. Jones
Sheriff E. R. Cody
Assessor Thomas H. Iles
Treasurer H. A. Crawford

Post-Offices in Colorado Top
Hahn’s Peak               Routt
Hayden Routt
Steamboat Springs Routt
Business Directories by Town Top
Hahn’s Peak               Page 199
Mining camp in Routt county, 130 miles south of Laramie City.
International Mining Co.
McIntosh & Cady, gen’l mdse.
Hayden                    Page 200
County seat of Routt county, 200 miles northwest of Denver, via Georgetown and Hot Sulphur Springs. Semi-weekly mails.
Business Directory
Beaver, G. R., saloon.
Bishop, S. G., dentist.
Davenport Hotel, W. T. Davenport, prop.
Goodspeed & co., gen’l mdse.
Harrison & Fraser, blacksmith.
Rodgers & McIntyre, gen. mdse.
Ryan, S. L., attorney.
Ryan, S. L. & Co., gen’l mdse.
Waggoner, S. M., postmaster & hotel
Whiting, E., surveyor.
Colorado Live Stock Directory – 1881 Top
Cattle Grower, Dealers and Shippers.
The following list has been carefully revised from the County Assessors’ rolls in each county.

Name                            Town
Crawford Bros., Steamboat Springs
Dunn, James E., Steamboat Springs
Farnsworth, L. T., Steamboat Springs
Hodges & Maudlin, Steamboat Springs
Le Ducke, M. C., Steamboat Springs
Potwin, L. H., Steamboat Springs
Reid, S. B., Steamboat Springs
Stafford, Geo. W. & Co., Steamboat Springs
Wood, Chas. H., Steamboat Springs
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