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6.29. Letter: 1887, Dec. 8 unsigned but probably from Amanda M.F. Cook, Davenport, Iowa, to Hon. Samuel Shellabarger, Washington, D.C. 4 p. 20cm. holograph. re: requesting Shellabarger prosecute her claim against the U.S. Government., 1887 Dec 08

 Item — Box: 362, Folder: 06

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

  • 1887 Dec 08

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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