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Thompson, Jacob, 1810-1885

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1810-05-15 - 1885-03-24

Biography

Jacob Thompson was the United States Secretary of the Interior, who resigned on the outbreak of the American Civil War, to become Inspector General of the Confederate States Army.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

C.E. Mix to J. Thompson, 1858-04-08

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: A000020957254], Folder: 13
Identifier: 1975.006.2.Seneca.002
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter from Charles E. Mix (U.S. Indian Bureau) to Secretary of the Interior. Report on lands in Kansas given to New York Senecas under the treaty of 1838 and the possibility of a money settlement in its stead.

Dates: 1858-04-08