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In 1882, fifty Jewish Immigrants from Russia
came to
Cotopaxi to e
- We have about 50 documents that have been
pulled from
the clerk and recorder's office in Canon City
that need to be
transcribed and uploaded. Many of these
document transactions for
the Colonists, Saltiel, or Hart between 1882
and 1884
- 1885, 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 census
records to be
transcribed and posted for those who were at
the Colony as well as the
first generation following them.
- Another 30 or so newspaper articles in jpg
format
that will be transcribed and posted. Most of
these are from 1882 - 1900
and document activities of the Colonists,
Saltiel or Hart.
- Still need to find the ships manifests for
Moscowitz,
Nudelman,Grimes,Grupitsky, Michael Shames and
Jacob Milstein
- Need to resolve discrepancies between names
of family
members on ships manifests and those who went
to Cotopaxi. What
happened to those who didn't go to Cotopaxi?
- What happened to the Torah that was at
Cotopaxi?
- Search land records to validate the
existence of a
synagogue in Canon City and the date it was
established
- Research railroad history and determine if
there are
records of passengers in 1882.
- Locate an alleged marriage certificate for
Nettie and
Jacob Milstein in Blackhawk CO, pre Sep 1882
- Create individual family pages for each
surname,
posting links/documents pertaining to each
family.
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