Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed R. & W. Campbell, St. Louis, to Messrs. Jno. Dougherty, Ft. Kearny. Sends bill of goods ordered. Maclin has not yet arrived. Robert Campbell expects to return to Phila. Their payments will be large this year. Individuals mentioned: Maj. Maclin, Orrick, Mrs. Dougherty, and Carby. Places mentioned: Weston and St. Joseph., 1849 Nov 5
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 Nov 5