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to Ethan A. Jenks

Hutchinson, district tax collector, instructs Jenks, deputy collector, to forward a voucher omitted from Jenks' last expense report. Written on IRS stationery.

GLC02750.294

to Ethan A. Jenks

Lister, a record clerk, informs Jenks, deputy collector, of corrections Jenks is required to make on his abstract. Written on IRS stationery.

GLC02750.295

to Ethan A. Jenks

Hutchinson, district tax collector, writes to Jenks, deputy collector, regarding unpaid penalty reports. Written on IRS stationer

GLC02750.296

to Ethan A. Jenks

Hutchinson, district collector, requests amended tax forms from deputy collector Jenks. Written on IRS stationery.

GLC02750.298

to Ethan A. Jenks

Hutchinson, district collector, requests amended tax forms from deputy collector Jenks. Refers to the previous item in this inventory. Written on IRS stationery.

GLC02750.299

to John I. Hutchinson

Jenks, deputy tax collector, requests information from district collector Hutchinson regarding the return and refund of IRS stamps. A reply from G. R. [?] is included at the bottom of the page. Written on IRS stationery.

GLC02750.300

to Ethan A. Jenks and Coates

Hutchinson, district tax collector, discusses tax forms with deputy collectors Jenks and Coates. Written on IRS stationery.

GLC02750.301

to Ethan A. Jenks

Hutchinson, district tax collector, asks deputy collector Jenks to
explain the cases he assesses more thoroughly. Written on IRS stationery.

GLC02750.303

to Ethan A. Jenks

Hutchinson, district tax collector, requests that deputy collector Jenks delay the use of a special tax stamp. Written on IRS stationery.

GLC02750.304

to Ethan A. Jenks and Coates

Hutchinson, district tax collector, requests that deputy collectors Jenks and Coates send abstracts from their divisions in Rhode Island to Hartford. Refers to an enclosed letter (not included) from the commissioner. Written on IRS stationery.

GLC02750.305

to Ethan A. Jenks

Hutchinson, district tax collector, assigns deputy collector Jenks to duty as Oleomargarine Deputy in the Rhode Island office, where Jenks currently works. Informs Jenks that he will work under the supervision of the Stamp Deputy, Mr. Clark....

GLC02750.306

to wife

re: 7/8, Hartsuff reports that General Crooks forces have not moved much since his letter of 6/28, but with the expected arrival of a train on 8/11 or 8/12 they expect to be under arm and on the march again. He also reports that "fighting Indians...

GLC05201.003

to wife

re: Hartsuff opens with the admonition that his wife and children should deprive themselves of nothing since he is deprived of almost every comfort in the field. He goes on to describe the High Sierra as "worse than anything you ever saw, barren...

GLC05201.004

to brother

re: true to his "prediction", Hartsuff is now in the Rockies. He describes the setting to his brother and then goes on to discuss the "complicated" situation with the Utes who are being forced from one reservation to another in the wake of 1) the...

GLC05201.005

to "my darling wife and children"

re: Hartsuff again considers the prospects of trouble with the upcoming relocation of the Uncompahgre Utes to their new reservation in Utah at the junction of the Green and White Rivers. He expresses contempt for the "Civil Authority" which "spend...

GLC05201.006

to Florence Hartstuff

re: letter fragment describing the calvary camp, Hartsuff's headquarters, to his young daughter.

GLC05201.007

to Alice Hartstuff

re: Hartsuff sends money and instructions "in a nut shell" for investing it. He advises his wife to invest the money wisely and suggests that expanding into the lot that adjoins their current home would be a wise choice if she could make certain...

GLC05201.008

to "my darling little girl"

re: Hartsuff writes to his daughter Florence at boarding school thanking her for the gifts that she sent home and reassuring her that the entire family thinks about her often and wonders what she might be doing at school. He also compliments the...

GLC05201.009

to "my darling wife and baby"

re: description of the journey from Rushville, "where we left the RR", to the Pine River Agency. He also notes the general air of "stability & comfort" at the Agency - the prosperity of the farms, the "cheerful" disposition of the people, the...

GLC05201.010

[to unknown]

re: Hartsuff reports on various visit within the Pine Ridge reservation including a call on the Agency Doctor -- "a full-blooded Sioux, . . . a full graduate of Dartmouth and Harvard College, of course speaks English perfectly is bright & polished...

GLC05201.011

to "my darling little girl"

re: Hartsuff writes to Florence at boarding school and tells her about the preparations for war which began, without warning, on Sunday, 11/24 with a sudden call to arms. Hartsuff's unit, plus three artillery batteries have been put on standby near...

GLC05201.012

to "my darling Florence"

re: Hartsuff writes to his daughter at boarding school. He reports that nothing has changed in the "situation" with the Indians since his letter of 11/27. There is a group, numbering in the thousands, camped around them on the Agency and...

GLC05201.013

to "my darling wife and children"

re: Again, there is no news from the Agency. Reports claim that some of the "hostiles" are coming in, but others claim that they are not. Hartsuff marvels that only the day before he was in Omaha with his wife and is now in South Dakota. Goes on...

GLC05201.014

to "my darling baby and wife"

re: Again, there is no news from the Agency. Reports claim that some of the "hostiles" are coming in, but others claim that they are not. Hartsuff marvels that only the day before he was in Omaha with his wife and is now in South Dakota. Goes on...

GLC05201.015

to "my darling little buttercup"

re: Hartsuff writes to his daughter and tells her about the territory and life on the reservation. He describes "ration day" - when the Indians gather to receive their food from the stores - and a cattle division. Written at the Pine Ridge Indian...

GLC05201.016