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5.15. Letter: 1876 June 1, from I. [L?] Smith, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Amanda M. F. Cook, c/o Judge Cook, Davenport, Iowa. 2p. 25 cm. holograph. re: denial of Indian depredation and captivity compensation claim., 1876 Nov 24

 Item — Box: 362, Folder: 05

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The collection consists of typescript of articles and depositions, correspondence to and from Mrs. Cook, publications, and various news clippings, most relating to her time as a Native American captive in the 1860s.

Dates

  • 1876 Nov 24

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: .5 cubic feet (15 folders) : Analog

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository

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