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13 December 1862
Smith, Caleb B. (Caleb Blood), 1808-1864
to Abraham Lincoln
Recommends T. J. Barnett of New York as a judge in one of the territories of the United States. On stationary of the Department of the Interior.
GLC05603.01.16
circa 1873
Hinman, Samuel D., 1839-1890
Extract from a letter from the Reverend Samuel D. Hinman
Discusses missionary work with the Indians along the Sioux River who renounced tribal claims and took plots of land in accordance with the Homestead Act.
GLC02429.56
20 December 1890
Hartsuff, Arthur, fl. 1870-1893
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
14 March 1892
to "my darling"
re: delighted, have told everybody (unknown reason) Written at Fort Omaha
GLC05201.028
June 17, 1876
[to unknown]
re: "The great Indian army under the Command of General George Crook leaves this post today."
GLC05201.030
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