Frank Ecoffey letter
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter. The letter is in two parts. The first is a request on behalf of Hiram B. Kelly to purchase wagons from the store of Benjamin Mills The second part is a personal note from Ecoffey to Mills and discusses a visit by his wife to the Mills' store in Ft. Laramie.
Dates
- Creation: 1868
Creator
- Ecoffey, Frank (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Original restricted. Digital copy available online for public use. Transcription of original also available for public use.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Frank Ecoffey letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Swiss emigrant to the Wyoming Territory and personal friend of Chief Red Cloud.
Extent
2 folders (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital copy available online. Transcription available in Folder 2.
Subject
- Kelly, Hiram B. (Person)
- Mills, Benjamin (Person)
- Title
- Register of the Frank Ecoffey letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Patsy Shin Hernandez
- Date
- 2010 August 3
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States