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Box 1

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Contains 1 Result:

Letter signed Angus W. McDonald, Liberty, to Dougherty. Concerns Dixon note. Considers it more expedient to threaten than to sue. Individuals mentioned: James and B.H. Dixon, Spim[?], Von Phul, and Magill. Businesses mentioned: R.R. Griffith & Co. Places mentioned: Buchanan Co., Mo.; St. Louis, Bluffs, Romney, Hampshire Co., Va.; and Dixon’s Mills., 1842 Oct 24

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection consists mainly of the correspondence of Major John Dougherty in relation to sutling at Fort Kearny, Nebraska, and government transportation of freight between Fort Kearny and Fort Laramie, Wyoming, in the 1840s and 1850s. Also includes numerous bills of sale of slaves; correspondence and reports regarding Indian affairs, including a report from Leavenworth, March 9, 1832; land documents; and correspondence regarding land claims. Correspondents include Dougherty's son Lewis B....
Dates: 1842 Oct 24