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William Henry Harrison letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 646

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated August 11, 1795. Harrison writes to order 40 gills (5 quarts) of whiskey to give to the Chippewa and Ottawa Indians.

Dates

  • 1795

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from William Henry Harrison letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

American Indian fighter and president of the United States.

Extent

1 item (1 p.)

Custodial History

Donated by Pritchard in 1974.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Pritchard; 1974.

Appraisal

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

Title
Register of William Henry Harrison letter
Status
In Progress
Author
Elisa Visick
Date
2010 July 14
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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