Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1835-1909 (Secretary of the Interior)

Person

Staff Only

Biography

Honorable. Secretary of the Interior, 1907.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

E.A. Hitchcock to J.C. Spencer, 1842-01-09

Item — Box 1: [Barcode: A000023240315], Folder: 7

Identifier: 1975.006.2.Cherokee.069

Scope and Contents

Photostat of a handwritten and signed letter from Ethan A. Hitchcock (Major) to J.C. Spencer (U.S. Secretary of War) discussing the object of establishing military posts on the frontier and why the Fort Wayne post (located 100 miles south of Fort Leavenworth between the OSage and Missouri lines) should be abandonded.

Dates: 1842-01-09

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Indians of North America historical manuscripts and documents, 1724-1981 / Series 2. Papers and Correspondence. / Cherokee

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Subject: Fort Leavenworth (Kan.). X