This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/XY.2ADE/723.3 Message Board Post: Caitlin, I am forwarding, with the kind permission of the sender, part of an email I received. Regards, David "Regarding the inquiry about Tylers Rangers: (reference the same book) [reference the book "Boulder Then and Now" by J.B.Schoolland, copyright 1967] pg 108 contains a photo of a Capt. Tyler with the caption, "Capt. C. M. Tyler, A man of Varied Business Interests and a Hero of Many an Indian Raid." text: Captain C. M. Tyler married the daughter of Nelson K. Smith. Came to Colorado in 1860 in wagon drawn by oxen. Brought six-stamp ore mill. Next near brought back a saw mill. He, Smith and J.P. Maxwell operated saw mill on South Boulder Creek. Later, Tyler and Smith built Central City Toll Road (later the Boulder Canyon toll road) owned and operated it for a time. Tyler had a handsome land estate and died 1888. (Boulder Daily Camera)"