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Ove Rosdail (Danielsen) letters, 1847-1849
- Title
- Ove Rosdail (Danielsen) letters, 1847-1849
- Identifier
- P0332
- Date
- 1847-1849
- Creator
- Rosdail, Ove (Danielsen)
- Description
- Two letters addressed to Rosdail (La Salle County, Illinois). The first, written in English by Lars Ellickson of Company G, 1st Regiment, Illinois Infantry, from Santa Fe, New Mexico, reports on the death of Rosdail’s brother-in-law, Cornelius Cothrien (1814–1847). The second, from Ole Johnson [Eide] of Kendall, New York, pertains to the sale of land.Existence and Location of Copies:
Digital copies of the Ove Rosdail (Danielsen) letters are available through the Digital Collections of the Norwegian American Historical Association website: https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/digital-collections/collections/show/161. Digitization was completed in 2026. - Location:
1/C/3 - Extent
- 1 folder
- Language
- English
- Norwegian
- Subject
- La Salle County (Ill.)
- Santa Fe (N.M.)
- Kendall (N.Y.)
- Johnson, Ole Eide
- Ellickson, Lars
- Rosdail, Ove Danielsen
- Sloopers
- Type
- Correspondence
Collection
Citation
Rosdail, Ove (Danielsen), “Ove Rosdail (Danielsen) letters, 1847-1849,” Norwegian American Historical Association, accessed October 16, 2026, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10052.