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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Letter signed W.H. Russell, Washington City, to N.G. Elliott, Fort Leavenworth. Learned that orders would go today to Van Vliet for the purchase of 300 horses and a quantity of corn. I telegraphed you to report at Fort Leavenworth, also to ask at what rate I could safely arrange 50 or 100 Bus. of Grain delivered at Fort Leavenworth., 1860 June 9

 Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes correspondence relating to the mule, horse, and cattle trade; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Pike's Peak; and California. It also includes muster rolls and other materials of the 1st Company, 14th Regiment, 1st Battalion, Missouri Militia from the Mormon War of 1838, in which Elliott was commander; slavery papers, land deals, and medical and merchandise bills; transactions concerning the outfitting of the Santa Fe trade; promissory notes; papers relating to Howard County,...
Dates: 1860 June 9