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01.00 General Correspondence, 1869-1875

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Microfilm: Letterpress Books 5/1869-2/1875

Incoming and outgoing correspondence (outgoing primarily in letterpress books) covering official and personal matters involving Governor Campbell.

Subjects include organization of Wyoming Territory, legislative activities (appointments, control of penitentiary, arms for citizens, support of Campbell, etc.), Indian Affairs (policy, negotiations, changes in treaty lands and privileges, incidents between whites and Indians, routine administration), personnel, financial matters, post traderships, women's suffrage, contributions, and routine administration. Many letters from family and friends are also included. 2 cubic feet; Chronological, 7 file folders and 5 letterpress books.

Dates

  • 1869-1875

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Restrictions on Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection

Extent

From the Collection: 1 cubic feet (2 boxes)

Creator

Repository Details

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

Contact:
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Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
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