Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter of Robert Campbell, St. Louis, to John Dougherty. Has received contract for transportation to Kearny. Tells of wagons. Individuals mentioned: David Waldo, Beadford, Eaton, G.B. Dameron, and R. & W. Campbell. Subjects mentioned: Boreas No. 3 Steamer. Places mentioned: Laramie, Santa Fe, Leavenworth, Kansas, and Randolph Co., 1849 Apr 2
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:
1849 Apr 2