Letter from Charles Gilbert to "How", 1860-12-14
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter from Charles Gilbert to his nephew "How". How is almost certainly Howard Stanbury Abbot.
"...Well now then for the [hunt]--The party was made up of three officers and seven soldiers with a wagon tents [etc] we were mounted on mules and ponies and had two first rate dogs....This day we made a long journey about thirty miles seeing buffalo deeer antelope and the like--but we killed only three buffalo...."
Dates
- Creation: 1860-12-14
Creator
- From the File: Gilbert, Charles Champion, 1822-1903 (Person)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
4 pages : Handwritten letter.
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Abbot, Howard Stanbury, 1844-1926 (Correspondent, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
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