E.A. Hitchcock to J.C. Spencer, 1842-01-09
Item — Box: 1, 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
- Creation: 1842-01-09
Creator
- Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1835-1909 (Secretary of the Interior) (Author, Person)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
8 pages
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu