Box 2
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Bills and receipts (9 documents). Individuals mentioned: Major John Dougherty, Joseph Dougherty, A.G. Reed, C. Tillery, Mason Hord, Henry Walker, Jeremiah Daily, Charles Carby, Gilbert Belnap, and Jeff Davis. Subjects mentioned: Grand Island contract and Potawatomi Indians. Places mentioned: Fort Kearny, Argyle’s Ferry, Weston, Clay County, and Liberty, Mo., No date
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....
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