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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Letter signed Jno. Stro. Tutt, St. Louis, to ?. Leaves in few days. Sends up a portion of the goods. Preparations for them. Individuals mentioned: Col. R. Campbell, Hinkle, and Perry. Places mentioned: Philadelphia and Estill’s Mills., 1850 Sept 3

 Item — Box: 2
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: 1850 Sept 3