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Box 2

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Contains 1 Result:

Letter signed Robert Campbell, St. Louis, to Maj. Dougherty, Liberty. Relative to wagons and oxen goods and Mr. Reed. Business brought to a close. Says he has been charged with being too slow. Subjects mentioned: the St. Ange. Places mentioned: Laramie and Kearny., 1851 May 1

 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: 1851 May 1