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Hunting -- North America

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Bison and Elk, 1850

 Item
Identifier: 1981.008.4
Scope and Contents

Informational/instructional piece discussion of methods of hunting, varieties of traps and snares, etc. of American bison and elk. Includes a typed transcription of same.


Original manuscript from The Field Sports of the United States and British Provinces (1849).

Dates: 1850

Hunting and trapping methods

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Letter from 'Seal' to his sister, 1859-04-13

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Identifier: 1981.008.1
Scope and Contents Hand written letter about hunting in Indian Terriroty.Saline District Cherokee Tribe Indian Territory April 13th 59 Dear Sister It was just one year ago to day that I shouldered my Haversack and took my departure from the good old Borough of Mifflintown and I thought I could not commemorate it better than writing a few lines to you. I would have answered your letter sooner but I expected to be away from this part of the country before this. I have concluded to give up the life of...
Dates: 1859-04-13