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Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879 [Dedication note transmitted within GLC02682.01]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02682.02 Author/Creator: Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879 Place Written: s.l. Type: Note Date: 2 November 1869 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 16.2 cm, Width: 13.3 cm Order a Copy

Unsigned note states "Mr. Cushing has the honor to place in the hands of the President the accompanying supplementary volume, which completes the set of documents in the matter of the claims of the Hudson's Bay Company against the United States."

Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

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