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Orson Hyde letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1848 March 29

 Item — Box: 16, Folder: 12
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 9 Item 1
Image of Orson Hyde letter to Thomas L. Kane
Image of Orson Hyde letter to Thomas L. Kane

Scope and Contents note

Letter from Hyde, Kanesville, Iowa, to Thomas L. Kane, Philadelphia, they received the post office applied for through Thomas L. Kane's help, to express their gratitude, they are naming the town Kanesville, Heywood and Kimball received the money from Thomas L. Kane, many in the camp getting ready to go west, he is building an office for the Frontier Guardian, his trunk sent from St. Louis stolen. Dated March 29, 1848.

Dates

  • 1848 March 29

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Kane family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 folded sheet (3 pages) ; 25 x 40 cm folded to 25 x 20 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS792.xml

General note

Holograph, signed.

Subjects

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

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